Snow and Dickens: The Victorian ‘Inconvenient Truth’
Scientists’ investigations into environmental issues often fail to promote political change unless those investigations are popularised in the public consciousness. We will illustrate this thesis through the work of Dickens and the pioneering physician, Dr John Snow. In Victorian London, Snow challe...
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| Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cve/12314 |