Security and public health : Pandemics and politics in the contemporary world /
Rushton, Simon, 1978
Security and public health : Pandemics and politics in the contemporary world / Simon Rushton - Cambridge; Medford, MA : Polity, 2019. - vii, 229 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"In this book, Simon Rushton explores the politics of pandemics in the contemporary world. Arguing against a tendency to treat global health security as a technical challenge, the book stresses the need for a vibrant, and even confrontational, political engagement around the implications of securitizing public health"--Provided by publisher.
9781509515899
Pandemics--Prevention and control.
Communicable Disease Control.
Politics.
Global health.
RA566.27 / R87 2019
Security and public health : Pandemics and politics in the contemporary world / Simon Rushton - Cambridge; Medford, MA : Polity, 2019. - vii, 229 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"In this book, Simon Rushton explores the politics of pandemics in the contemporary world. Arguing against a tendency to treat global health security as a technical challenge, the book stresses the need for a vibrant, and even confrontational, political engagement around the implications of securitizing public health"--Provided by publisher.
9781509515899
Pandemics--Prevention and control.
Communicable Disease Control.
Politics.
Global health.
RA566.27 / R87 2019