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Toxic Colonialism

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dc.contributor.authorPaull, Johnen_US
dc.date.accessioned2008-10-21T05:42:00Zen_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-01-05T08:40:36Z
dc.date.available2008-10-21T05:42:00Zen_US
dc.date.available2011-01-05T08:40:36Z
dc.date.created2007-11-03en_US
dc.date.issued2007-11-03en_US
dc.description.abstractThe recent World Health Organisation (WHO) decision to reverse previous policy, and to now recommend the spraying of the bedroom walls of poor Africans with DDT, is characterised as an exercise in "toxic colonialism".en_US
dc.identifier.citationPaull, John, 2007, Toxic Colonialism, New Scientist, 3 November, 2628:25en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/47616en_AU
dc.language.isofren_US
dc.publisherNew Scientisten_US
dc.subjectDDT, World Health Organisation, WHO, malaria, Africa, Switzerland, health, colonialism, bio-accumulation.en_US
dc.titleToxic Colonialismen_AU
dc.typeJournal articleen_US
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access
local.contributor.affiliationAustralian National Universityen_US
local.contributor.affiliationFenner School of Environment and Societyen_US
local.description.refereednoen_US
local.rights.ispublishedyesen_US
local.type.statusAccepted version

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