Power, poverty, and poison : disaster and response in an Indian city /

Power, poverty, and poison : disaster and response in an Indian city /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Manor, James
Imprint:	New Delhi ; Newbury Park. Calif. : Sage Publications, 1993.
Description:	197 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- India -- Bangalore. Distilling, Illicit -- India. Alcohol -- Toxicology -- India -- Bangalore -- Mortality. Poor -- India -- Bangalore. Alcohol -- Toxicology -- Mortality. Distilling, Illicit. Drinking of alcoholic beverages. Poor. Social conditions Bangalore (India) -- Social conditions. India. India -- Bangalore.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1553501

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ISBN:	0803994664 (c)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Part 1. The Disaster
It Begins
'Here of All Places...'
'Why Do They Drink the Stuff?'
The Hooch Barons and the Excise Department
Part 2. The Response
Medical Services
The Press
The Courts and the Legal Process
The Police
Politicians and the Voters
Survivors
Implications