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Crusaders for Fitness: The History of American Health Reformers (Princeton Legacy Library),Used
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To reveal the importance of a subject that has long suffered from scholarly neglect, Professor Whorton demonstrates that health reform campaigns were not mere fads but ideologies composed of a mixture of religious and scientific ideas and themes from the popular culture.Originally published in 1982.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest printondemand technology to again make available previously outofprint books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Crusaders for Fitness'? A: The main theme of 'Crusaders for Fitness' centers around the historical significance of American health reformers, illustrating how their campaigns were rooted in a blend of religious beliefs, scientific ideas, and popular culture.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Crusaders for Fitness'? A: The author of 'Crusaders for Fitness' is James C. Whorton, who explores the history and impact of health reform movements in America.
- Q: When was 'Crusaders for Fitness' originally published? A: 'Crusaders for Fitness' was originally published on September 21, 1982.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this edition of the book? A: This edition of 'Crusaders for Fitness' comes in a hardcover binding, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Q: How many pages does 'Crusaders for Fitness' have? A: 'Crusaders for Fitness' contains a total of 359 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: Is this book part of a series or a special collection? A: 'Crusaders for Fitness' is part of the Princeton Legacy Library, which aims to republish important out-of-print books from Princeton University Press.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Crusaders for Fitness'? A: The book covers topics related to health reform movements in America, including their ideological underpinnings, cultural influences, and historical significance.
- Q: What makes this book significant in the field of health reform studies? A: 'Crusaders for Fitness' is significant due to its scholarly approach to a topic that has experienced neglect, presenting a comprehensive historical narrative of health reformers.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for health reform studies? A: Yes, 'Crusaders for Fitness' can be used as a valuable reference for those studying health reform movements due to its thorough research and historical insights.
- Q: What is the goal of the Princeton Legacy Library? A: The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to increase access to important scholarly works by republishing previously out-of-print books in durable editions.