The Health of Nations
Subtitle: Infectious Disease, Environmental Change, and Their Effects on National Security and Development
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: November 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780262661232
Subjects: International relations; Political science & theory; Public health & preventive medicine; The Environment; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Politics/International Relations; Americas (North Central South West Indies); Health Care Delivery; Infectious Diseases; History / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies); Public Health; Communicable diseases; National security; Political aspects; Social aspects
First sentence: In the post-Cold War era, policy-making communities are increasingly confronted with significant new challenges to the security and prosperity of the citizens over which they preside.