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Price-Smith, Andrew T.

Contagion and chaos : disease, ecology, and national security in the era of globalization / by Andrew T. Price-Smith. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009. - x, 281 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Sequel to: The health of nations / Andrew T. Price-Smith. c2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theory and exegesis : on health and the body politic -- Epidemic disease, history, and the state -- Pandemic influenza : on sclerosis in governance -- HIV/AIDS, state capacity, and national security : lessons from Zimbabwe -- Mad cows and Englishmen : BSE and the politics of discord -- Epidemic of fear : SARS and the political economy of contagion in the Pacific Rim -- War as a "disease amplifier" -- On health, power, and security.

9780262162487 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0262162482 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780262662031 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0262662035 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2008021363

GBA8E1075 bnb

101474299 DNLM 014857514 Uk


Communicable diseases--History.
Communicable diseases--Political aspects.
Communicable diseases--Social aspects.
National security.
Security, International.
Diseases and history.
Communicable Diseases, Emerging--prevention & control.
Disease Outbreaks--history.
Environmental Health.
Health Policy.
Security Measures.

RA643 / .P73 2009

362.1969 / PRC

WA 110 / P946c 2009
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