Presidents, Pandemics, and Politics

by Max J. Skidmore

Book Overview

I Introduction Twentieth-Century Successes A Disturbing Development The Importance of National, and Presidential, ActionII Pandemic Influenza
Influenza is not to be Taken Lightly
Influenza at its Most Horrendous-So Far
III Misguided Responses to Public Health Emergencies The Tragedies of Kalaupapa and Carville The "Magic of the Marketplace," and Public Health Emergencies Militant Passivity from the Left Hand, Authoritarianism from the Right...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349956988
• ISBN13: 9781349956982
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 97 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"