Infectious disease in india, 1892-1940: policy-making and the perception of risk: 2012

Auteur :
Polu, Sandhya L.
Éditeur :
Polu, Sandhya L.
ISBN :
9780230396432
Date de publication :
1 mai 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.