Rhetoric of a Global Epidemic: Transcultural Communication about SARS

by Huiling Ding

2016 CCCC Best Book Award in Technical and Scientific Communication

In the past ten years, we have seen great changes in the ways government organizations and media respond to and report on emerging global epidemics. The first outbreak to garner such attention was SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome). In Rhetoric of a Global Epidemic, Huiling Ding uses SARS to explore how various cultures and communities made sense of the epidemic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809333198
• ISBN13: 9780809333196
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"