Toxic Histories

Toxic Histories
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 253
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ISBN-10 : 9781107126978
ISBN-13 : 1107126975
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Book Synopsis Toxic Histories by : David Arnold

Download or read book Toxic Histories written by David Arnold and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-02-15 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of the challenge that India's poison culture posed for colonial rule and toxicology's creation of a public role for science.


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"Toxic Histories combines social, scientific, medical and environmental history to demonstrate the critical importance of poison and pollution to colonial gover