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how fear and fantasy have fueled epidemics from the black death to avian flu

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An edition of Dread (2009)

Dread

how fear and fantasy have fueled epidemics from the black death to avian flu

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PublicAffairs
Language
English
Pages
313

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Subjects
Anxiety, Psychology, Epidemics, Psychological aspects, Social aspects, Health Behavior, Communicable Disease Control, Disease Outbreaks, Nosophobia, Fear, History, Communicable diseases, Communicable Diseases, Health behavior

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Dread: How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu
2010, ReadHowYouWant.com, Limited
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Dread: How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu
2010, PublicAffairs
in English
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Dread: how fear and fantasy have fueled epidemics from the black death to avian flu
2009, PublicAffairs
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Cover of: Dread
Dread: How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu
2009, PublicAffairs
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
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Dread: How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu
2009, PublicAffairs
in English
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Table of Contents

The sense of an epidemic
Plague : birth of the model epidemic
Cholera, poverty, and the politicized epidemic
Germs, science, and the stranger
The conquest of contagion
Postmodern epidemics
Managing the imagined epidemic.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
614.4
Library of Congress
RA649 .A43 2009, RA649.A43 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 313 p., [8] p. of plates :
Number of pages
313

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OL23152896M
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ISBN 10
1586486187
ISBN 13
9781586486181
LCCN
2009000248
OCLC/WorldCat
297494709
Library Thing
8067066
Goodreads
6064961

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