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Author Thorsheim, Peter.
Title Inventing Pollution : Coal, Smoke, and Culture in Britain Since 1800.
Publisher Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, 2018.
Copyright date ©2017.


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Contents Intro -- 1. Coal, Smoke, and History -- 2. The Miasma Era -- 3. Pollution Redefined -- 4. The Balance of Nature -- 5. Pollution and Civilization -- 6. Degeneration and Eugenics -- 7. Environmental Activism -- 8. Regulating Pollution -- 9. Pollution Displacement -- 10. Death Comes from the Air -- 11. Smokeless Zones -- Reinventing Pollution -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Timeline -- 1: Coal, Smoke, and History -- 2: The Miasma Era -- 3: Pollution Redefined -- 4: The Balance of Nature -- 5: Pollution and Civilization -- 6: Degeneration and Eugenics -- 7: Environmental Activism -- 8: Regulating Pollution -- 9: Pollution Displacement -- 10: Death Comes from the Air -- 11: Smokeless Zones -- Conclusion: Reinventing Pollution -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780821446270 (electronic bk.)
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Author Thorsheim, Peter.
Series Series in Ecology and History series
Series in Ecology and History series
Subject Air-Pollution-Great Britain-History.
Descript 1 online resource (329 pages)
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Contents Intro -- 1. Coal, Smoke, and History -- 2. The Miasma Era -- 3. Pollution Redefined -- 4. The Balance of Nature -- 5. Pollution and Civilization -- 6. Degeneration and Eugenics -- 7. Environmental Activism -- 8. Regulating Pollution -- 9. Pollution Displacement -- 10. Death Comes from the Air -- 11. Smokeless Zones -- Reinventing Pollution -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Timeline -- 1: Coal, Smoke, and History -- 2: The Miasma Era -- 3: Pollution Redefined -- 4: The Balance of Nature -- 5: Pollution and Civilization -- 6: Degeneration and Eugenics -- 7: Environmental Activism -- 8: Regulating Pollution -- 9: Pollution Displacement -- 10: Death Comes from the Air -- 11: Smokeless Zones -- Conclusion: Reinventing Pollution -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780821446270 (electronic bk.)
Author Thorsheim, Peter.
Series Series in Ecology and History series
Series in Ecology and History series
Subject Air-Pollution-Great Britain-History.

Subject Air-Pollution-Great Britain-History.
Descript 1 online resource (329 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Intro -- 1. Coal, Smoke, and History -- 2. The Miasma Era -- 3. Pollution Redefined -- 4. The Balance of Nature -- 5. Pollution and Civilization -- 6. Degeneration and Eugenics -- 7. Environmental Activism -- 8. Regulating Pollution -- 9. Pollution Displacement -- 10. Death Comes from the Air -- 11. Smokeless Zones -- Reinventing Pollution -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Timeline -- 1: Coal, Smoke, and History -- 2: The Miasma Era -- 3: Pollution Redefined -- 4: The Balance of Nature -- 5: Pollution and Civilization -- 6: Degeneration and Eugenics -- 7: Environmental Activism -- 8: Regulating Pollution -- 9: Pollution Displacement -- 10: Death Comes from the Air -- 11: Smokeless Zones -- Conclusion: Reinventing Pollution -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note 325 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780821446270 (electronic bk.)
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