Networked Disease
Format: Paperback
ISBN13: 9781405161343
Paperback|9781405161343
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Overview
A collection of writings by leading experts and newer researchers on the SARS outbreak and its relation to infectious disease management in progressively global and urban societies.
- Presents original contributions by scholars from seven countries on four continents
- Connects newer thinking on global cities, networks, and governance in a post-national era of public health regulations and neo-liberalization of state services
- Provides an important contribution to the global public debate on the challenges of emerging infectious disease in cities
- Examines the impact of globalization on future infectious disease threats on international and local politics and culture
- Focuses on the ways pathogens interact with economic, political and social factors, ultimately presenting a threat to human development and global cities
- Employs an interdisciplinary approach to the SARS epidemic, clearly demonstrating the value of social scientific perspectives on the study of modern disease in a globalized world
| ISBN-13 | 9781405161343 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 1405161345 |
| Weight | 1.23 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.00 x 0.82 x 9.00 In |
| List Price | $43.75 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 384 pages |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Published On | 2008-10-06 |
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