Imperial contagions : medicine, hygiene, and cultures of planning in Asia /

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Group Author: Peckham, Robert; Pomfret, David M., 1973
Published: Hong Kong University Press,
Publisher Address: Hong Kong :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xi, 307 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-300) and index.
ISBN: 9789888139521 :
9888139525
Index Number: RA525
CLC: R199.3-09
Call Number: R199.3-09/I344
Contents: Combating nuisance : sanitation, regulation, and the politics of property in colonial Hong Kong / Cecilia Chu -- 'Tropicalizing' planning : sanitation, housing, and technologies of improvement in colonial Singapore, 1907-1942 / Jiat-Hwee Chang -- Colonial anxiety counted : plague and census in Bombay and Calcutta, 1901 / Richard Harris and Robert Lewis -- "Beyond risk of contagion" : childhood, hill stations, and the planning of British and French colonial cities / David M. Pomfret -- Planning social hygiene : from contamination to contagion in interwar India / Stephen Legg -- Matshed labora