Inventing pollutioncoal, smoke, and culture in Britain since 1800
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Inventing pollution coal, smoke, and culture in Britain since 1800
/ Peter Thorsheim.
. — Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2006..
xii, 307 p. ill.
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.
