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Inventing pollution : coal, smoke, and culture in Britain since 1800 / Peter Thorsheim.
By: Thorsheim, Peter.
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TextPublisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2006.Description: xii, 307 p. ill.ISBN: 0821416804; 0821416812 (pbk.).Subject(s): Air -- Pollution -- Great Britain -- History | Smoke prevention -- Great Britain -- History | Environmentalism -- Great Britain -- History | Air -- Pollution -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History | Coal -- Combustion -- Health aspects -- Great Britain -- HistoryDDC classification: 363.739
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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.
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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.
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