Infectious Disease in India, 1892-1940
Download or Read eBook Infectious Disease in India, 1892-1940 PDF written by S. Polu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-04-17 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : S. Polu |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2012-04-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137009326 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137009322 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Infectious Disease in India, 1892-1940 by : S. Polu
Book excerpt: 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.