What Becomes of Pollution?
Adversary Science and the Controversy on the Self-Purification of Rivers in Britain, 1850-1900
Originally published in 1987, this volume examines the ideals and realities of river use in 19th Century Britain and the failure of legal and technological remedies for river pollution. It deals with the involvement of scientists, particularly chemists, in pollution inquiries and considers the effects on the normal workings of the scientific community of scientists' participation in the adversary forums in which water and sewage policy was made. It discusses 19th ideas of decomposition, disease causation and purification and examines the gap between the abilities of science and the needs of society that developed as the existence of water-bor…
Mehr
CHF 51.60
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
Versandkostenfrei
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-069172-6
- EAN: 9781000691726
- Produktnummer: 31765586
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 640 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 18'946 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Hamlin\, Christopher
16 weitere Werke von Christopher Hamlin:
More Than Hot
Adversary Science and the Controversy on the Self-Purification of Rivers in Britain, 1850-1900
Adversary Science and the Controversy on the Self-Purification of Rivers in Britain, 1850-1900
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 23.85
Cholera: The Biography
Adversary Science and the Controversy on the Self-Purification of Rivers in Britain, 1850-1900
Adversary Science and the Controversy on the Self-Purification of Rivers in Britain, 1850-1900
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 90.50
Bewertungen
Anmelden