Disease and democracy : the industrialized world faces AIDS /

Disease and Democracy is the first comparative analysis of how Western democratic nations have coped with AIDS. Peter Baldwin's exploration of divergent approaches to the epidemic in the United States and several European nations is a springboard for a wide-ranging and sophisticated historical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baldwin, Peter, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : New York : University of California Press ; Milbank Memorial Fund, ©2005.
Colección:California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 13.
Temas:
AIDS (Disease) > Developed countries.
Democracy.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > prevention & control
Public Health Practice
Democracy
Disease Outbreaks > history
Sida > Pays industrialisés.
Démocratie.
democracy.
MEDICAL > AIDS & HIV.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > AIDS & HIV.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > prevention and control.
Public Health Practice.
Developed Countries.
Disease Outbreaks > History.
AIDS (Disease)
Developed countries.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Disease and Democracy is the first comparative analysis of how Western democratic nations have coped with AIDS. Peter Baldwin's exploration of divergent approaches to the epidemic in the United States and several European nations is a springboard for a wide-ranging and sophisticated historical analysis of public health practices and policies. In addition to his comprehensive presentation of information on approaches to AIDS, Baldwin's authoritative book provides a new perspective on our most enduring political dilemma: how to reconcile individual liberty with the safety of the community. Baldw.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520940796
0520940792
1417573678
9781417573677

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