Infectious Disease in India, 1892-1940

Policy-Making and the Perception of Risk

Nonfiction, History, Reference, Historiography, Science & Nature, Science, Other Sciences
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Author: S. Polu ISBN: 9781137009326
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: April 17, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: S. Polu
ISBN: 9781137009326
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: April 17, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

Using case studies of cholera, plague, malaria, and yellow fever, this book analyzes how factors such as public health diplomacy, trade, imperial governance, medical technologies, and cultural norms operated within global and colonial conceptions of political and epidemiological risk to shape infectious disease policies in colonial India.

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Using case studies of cholera, plague, malaria, and yellow fever, this book analyzes how factors such as public health diplomacy, trade, imperial governance, medical technologies, and cultural norms operated within global and colonial conceptions of political and epidemiological risk to shape infectious disease policies in colonial India.

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