

An edition of Contagion and chaos (2008)
disease, ecology, and national security in the era of globalization
By Andrew T. Price-Smith
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
MIT Press
Language
eng
Pages
294
Description:
An analysis of infectious disease as a threat to national security that examines the destabilizing effects of the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, SARS, and Mad Cow Disease.
subjects: Communicable diseases, Disease Outbreaks, Diseases and history, Emerging Communicable Diseases, Environmental health, Health Policy, History, International Security, National security, Political aspects, Political aspects of Communicable diseases, Prevention & control, Security measures, Social aspects, Social aspects of Communicable diseases, Security, international, Epidemics, Medical policy, Prevention and control