Pandemics: The Basics by Elisa Pieri

Pandemics: The Basics by Elisa Pieri

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This book provides an engaging, jargon-free introduction to the threat of global pandemics, offering an overview of the many origins and triggers of pandemic events.

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Pandemics: The Basics by Elisa Pieri

This book provides an engaging, jargon-free introduction to the threat of global pandemics, offering an overview of the many origins and triggers of pandemic events.

Elisa Pieri is a Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Manchester, UK, where she has been conducting research on Securing Cities Against Global Pandemics (Simon Fellowship Award, 2016-2019). As an expert commentator, she has frequently contributed to the media and policy debate on the COVID-19 pandemic. Her work focuses on security, governance of radical uncertainty, science and technology studies, and the urban. Her previous interdisciplinary research projects were on emergent technologies, including genomics, biometrics, and identity technologies.

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ISBN 13 9780367610135
ISBN 10 0367610132
Title Pandemics: The Basics
Author Elisa Pieri
Series The Basics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2021-03-12
Number of pages 204
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.