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Inventing pollution : coal, smoke, and culture in Britain since 1800
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Inventing pollution : coal, smoke, and culture in Britain since 1800

Author: Peter Thorsheim
Publisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©2006.
Series: Ohio University Press series in ecology and history
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Peter Thorsheim
ISBN: 0821416804 9780821416808 0821416812 9780821416815
OCLC Number: 62089879
Description: xii, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 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.
Series Title: Ohio University Press series in ecology and history
Responsibility: Peter Thorsheim.
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