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Medicine, Disease and Ecology in Colonial India: The Deccan Plateau in the 19th Century

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Explore the complex interplay of medicine, disease, and ecology in 19th-century colonial India with Laxman D. Satya’s “Medicine, Disease and Ecology in Colonial India.” Focusing on the Deccan Plateau, this book (ISBN: 9788173043147) examines how colonialism shaped public health, impacted local populations, and transformed the environment. Discover the historical roots of contemporary health challenges and ecological change in the region.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9788173043147
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Publisher Imprint: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • ISBN-10: 8173043140
  • Publisher Date: 2009
  • Language: English

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg
Author

Laxman D. Satya

Publisher

Manohar Publishers & Distributors

ISBN

9788173043147

15 reviews for Medicine, Disease and Ecology in Colonial India: The Deccan Plateau in the 19th Century

  1. Sarvesh

    A fascinating, if somewhat academic, exploration of medicine and disease. It’s a valuable resource for researchers.

  2. Yash Mahajan

    Good information but a little monotone. More analysis on the human impacts would improve this book. Slightly repetitive.

  3. Muskan

    Comprehensive and well-researched. It sheds light on the long-term consequences of colonial policies. A bit lengthy though!

  4. Anupama Singh

    Satya’s book offers a unique perspective. I found the ecological aspect especially insightful, though the writing could be more engaging.

  5. Akshay Agnihotri

    A thought-provoking book. The author really make you understand the health challenges of the time.

  6. Kannegolla Atchyuta Sahaja

    A great read, I learned a lot about the interplay of disease and medicine in India. Satya is a great author

  7. Shiwam Singh Singroul

    This book gave me a new perspective. However, it was a slog to get through at times because of the academic tone.

  8. Prasanta Basak

    A detailed look at colonial India’s health issues. It was informative, but a bit dense at times. Worth reading if you’re interested in the topic.

  9. Sudivya Singh Chauhan

    Interesting subject matter, but the book is quite dry. It could benefit from a more narrative approach.

  10. Nitish Kumar Singh

    The book provides good historical context. However, it felt repetitive in certain sections. Overall, a decent read.

  11. Pallav Kumar Dey

    Excellent research! The impact of colonialism on public health is well-documented. Highly recommended for history buffs.

  12. Bhavana Dubey

    I appreciated the focus on the Deccan Plateau. The book is informative, but not exactly a light read.

  13. Harsh Khera

    Satya does a good job linking historical context to current health crises.

  14. Surya Prakash Sahoo

    While informative, the book is dense and academic. Could be more accessible to a wider audience. Focus more on the human effect.

  15. Simar Singh Gulati

    A must-read for anyone studying colonial India. The connection between disease and ecology is brilliantly explored.

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