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200 10$aSummary of Dread
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215   $a1 online resource (24 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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327   $aTitle page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of Dread (Philip Alcabes); Introduction; The Origins of Dread; The Sense of an Epidemic; Plague: Birth of the Model Epidemic; Cholera, Poverty, and the Politicized Epidemic; Germs, Science, and the Stranger; The Conquest of Contagion; Postmodern Epidemics; Managing the Imagined Epidemic; Conclusion; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright
330   $a This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Philip Alcabes in his book "Dread: How fear and Fantasy have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to the Avian Flu". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Philip Alcabes' book.<br>Alcabes examines epidemics and shows how these reflect the social and cultural anxieties of the time.<br> 
606   $aCommunicable diseases -- History
606   $aEpidemics -- History
606   $aEpidemics -- Psychological aspects
606   $aEpidemics -- Social aspects
606   $aFear -- Psychology
606   $aNosophobia
615  4$aCommunicable diseases -- History.
615  4$aEpidemics -- History.
615  4$aEpidemics -- Psychological aspects.
615  4$aEpidemics -- Social aspects.
615  4$aFear -- Psychology.
615  4$aNosophobia.
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