Networked Disease / Studies in Urban and Social Change (ePub)
Emerging Infections in the Global City
(Sprache: Englisch)
A collection of writings by leading experts and newer researchers
on the SARS outbreak and its relation to infectious disease
management in progressively global and urban societies.
* Presents original contributions by scholars from seven
countries on...
on the SARS outbreak and its relation to infectious disease
management in progressively global and urban societies.
* Presents original contributions by scholars from seven
countries on...
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A collection of writings by leading experts and newer researchers
on the SARS outbreak and its relation to infectious disease
management in progressively global and urban societies.
* Presents original contributions by scholars from seven
countries on four continents
* Connects newer thinking on global cities, networks, and
governance in a post-national era of public health regulations and
neo-liberalization of state services
* Provides an important contribution to the global public debate
on the challenges of emerging infectious disease in cities
* Examines the impact of globalization on future infectious
disease threats on international and local politics and
culture
* Focuses on the ways pathogens interact with economic, political
and social factors, ultimately presenting a threat to human
development and global cities
* Employs an interdisciplinary approach to the SARS epidemic,
clearly demonstrating the value of social scientific perspectives
on the study of modern disease in a globalized world
on the SARS outbreak and its relation to infectious disease
management in progressively global and urban societies.
* Presents original contributions by scholars from seven
countries on four continents
* Connects newer thinking on global cities, networks, and
governance in a post-national era of public health regulations and
neo-liberalization of state services
* Provides an important contribution to the global public debate
on the challenges of emerging infectious disease in cities
* Examines the impact of globalization on future infectious
disease threats on international and local politics and
culture
* Focuses on the ways pathogens interact with economic, political
and social factors, ultimately presenting a threat to human
development and global cities
* Employs an interdisciplinary approach to the SARS epidemic,
clearly demonstrating the value of social scientific perspectives
on the study of modern disease in a globalized world
Autoren-Porträt
S. Harris Ali is a trained Environmental Sociologist and anAssociate Professor at the Faculty of Environmental Studies at York
University, Toronto. His research interests involve the study of
environmental health issues and the sociology of disasters and risk
from an interdisciplinary perspective. He has published on toxic
contamination events and disease outbreaks in such journals as
Social Problems, Social Science and Medicine, The Canadian
Review of Sociology and Anthropology, and the Journal of
Canadian Public Policy.
Roger Keil is the Director of the City Institute, and
Professor at the Faculty of Environmental Studies, at York
University, Toronto. His publications include Los Angeles:
Urbanization, Globalization and Social Struggles; Nature and
the City: Making Environmental Policy in Toronto and Los
Angeles; and The Global Cities Reader. Keil is the
co-editor of the International Journal of Urban and Regional
Research and a member of the International Network for Urban
Research and Action.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2011, 1. Auflage, 384 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: S. Harris Ali, Roger Keil
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 144439911X
- ISBN-13: 9781444399110
- Erscheinungsdatum: 05.07.2011
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