Philip Alcabes: 1 book

Book cover of Dread

Dread

How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu

by Philip Alcabes
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2009

Deaths from epidemic disease are rare in the developed world, yet in our technically and medically advanced society, an ever-present risk of disease has created an industry out of fear. As Philip Alcabes persuasively argues in Dread, our anxieties about epidemics often stray from the facts...
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