Unprepared : Global Health in a Time of Emergency /

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"This book tells the story of how the fragile and still-uncertain machinery of global health security was cobbled together over a two-decade period, beginning in the early 1990s. It is neither a heroic account of visionary planning by enlightened health authorities, nor a sinister story of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lakoff, Andrew, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
World health.
Public health.
Emergency management.
Bioterrorism > Prevention.
Biopolitics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Sante publique > États-Unis.
Biopolitique.
Sante mondiale.
Global Health
Public health > United States.
Emergency management > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A continuous state of readiness
  • The generic biological threat
  • Two regimes of global health
  • Real-time biopolitics
  • A fragile assemblage
  • Diagnosing failure
  • Epilogue.

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