Infectious diseases once thought to be controlled (such as malaria and tuberculosis) are now spreading rapidly across the globe, and lethal new disease agents (HIV/AIDS, ebola and BSE) continue to emerge at an ominous pace. Policymakers must consider the implications of disease proliferation for economic prosperity, general well-being, and national security in affected societies. This work represents a collection of articles from the premier authors in the field on the ramifications of disease emergence for international development, international law, and national security.
| ISBN: | 9780333800669 |
| Publication date: | 19th April 2001 |
| Author: | Andrew T PriceSmith |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 293 pages |
| Series: | Global Issues Series |
| Genres: |
International relations Public health and preventive medicine Clinical and internal medicine |
Infectious diseases once thought to be controlled (such as malaria and tuberculosis) are now spreading rapidly across the globe, and lethal new disease agents (HIV/AIDS, ebola and BSE) continue to emerge at an ominous pace. Policymakers must consider the implications of disease proliferation for economic prosperity, general well-being, and national security in affected societies. This work represents a collection of articles from the premier authors in the field on the ramifications of disease emergence for international development, international law, and national security.
Plagues and Politics features in the following genres: International relations, Public health and preventive medicine, Clinical and internal medicine
Plagues and Politics is available in Hardback
Plagues and Politics was written by Andrew T PriceSmith and published by Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK
Plagues and Politics has 293 pages
Yes it is part of Global Issues Series series