S Polu: 1 book

Book cover of Infectious Disease in India, 1892-1940

Infectious Disease in India, 1892-1940

Policy-Making and the Perception of Risk

by S. Polu
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012

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.
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