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Virus alert : security, governmentality, and the AIDS pandemic / Stefan Elbe.
LIBRA JZ6005 .E43 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Elbe, Stefan, 1975-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Security, International.
- National security.
- AIDS (Disease)--Political aspects.
- AIDS (Disease).
- Physical Description:
- xii, 210 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- 1 Viruses, Health, and International Security 1
- 2 A Noble Lie? Examining the Evidence on AIDS and Security 27
- 3 Security in the Era of Governmentality: AIDS and the Rise of Health Security 59
- 4 National Security: Sovereignty, Medicine, and the Securitization of AIDS 86
- 5 Human Security: Discipline, Healthy Bodies, and the Global Curing Machine 108
- 6 Risk and Security: Government, Military Risk Groups, and Population Triage 131
- 7 The Power of AIDS: Responding to the Governmentalization of Security 157.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780231148689
- 0231148682
- 9780231520058
- 0231520050
- OCLC:
- 286517747
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