TY - BOOK AU - Price-Smith,Andrew T. TI - Contagion and Chaos: Disease, Ecology, and National Security in the Era of Globalization T2 - The MIT Press Series SN - 9780262255530 AV - RA643.P73 2009 U1 - 362.196/9 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge PB - MIT Press KW - Communicable diseases - Social aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Theory and Exegesis: On Health and the Body Politic -- 2 Epidemic Disease, History, and the State -- 3 Pandemic Influenza : On Sclerosis in Governance -- 4 HIV/AIDS, State Capacity, and National Security: Lessons from Zimbabwe -- 5 Mad Cows and Englishmen: BSE and the Politics of Discord -- 6 Epidemic of Fear: SARS and the Political Economy of Contagion in the Pacific Rim -- 7 War as a "Disease Amplifier -- 8 On Health, Power, and Security -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - An analysis of infectious disease as a threat to national security that examines the destabilizing effects of the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, SARS, and Mad Cow Disease UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3338979 ER -