Contagion and chaos : disease, ecology, and national security in the era of globalization / Andrew T. Price-Smith.
| Author/creator | Price-Smith, Andrew T. |
| Other author | Price-Smith, Andrew T. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009. |
| Description | x, 281 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| General note | Sequel to: The health of nations / Andrew T. Price-Smith. c2002. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-273) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008021363 |
| ISBN | 9780262162487 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262162482 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780262662031 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262662035 (pbk. : alk. paper) |