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Pasteur's Empire: Bacteriology and Politics in France, Its Colonies, and the World

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Why did "microbe hunters" at the Pasteur Institute become the most important health experts in the French empire in the early twentieth century? Pasteur's Empire illustrates how French microbiologists transformed life in the colonies in the name of humanitarian public health, which often had grave consequences for those living under French rule.

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Pasteur's Empire: Bacteriology and Politics in France, Its Colonies, and the World 2020, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780190072827

Hardcover