Inventing pollution : coal, smoke, and culture in Britain since 1800 / Peter Thorsheim.
2006
TD883.7.G7 T48 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
Inventing pollution : coal, smoke, and culture in Britain since 1800 / Peter Thorsheim.
Author
Thorsheim, Peter.
ISBN
0821416812 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0821416804 (alk. paper)
0821416804 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2006.
Language
English
Description
xii, 307 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
TD883.7.G7 T48 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.739/20941
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-291) and index.
Series
Ohio University Press series in ecology and history
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Table of Contents
Coal, smoke, and history
The miasma era
Pollution redefined
The balance of nature
Pollution and civilization
Degeneration and eugenics
Environmental activism
Regulating pollution
Pollution displacement
Death comes from the air
Smokeless zones
Reinventing pollution.
The miasma era
Pollution redefined
The balance of nature
Pollution and civilization
Degeneration and eugenics
Environmental activism
Regulating pollution
Pollution displacement
Death comes from the air
Smokeless zones
Reinventing pollution.