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100 1 _aBaldwin, Peter,
_d1956-
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aFighting the first wave :
_bwhy the coronavirus was tackled so differently across the globe /
_cPeter Baldwin.
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2021.
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aElectronic book available via the Ebook Central platform.
505 0 _aIntroduction : one threat, many responses -- Science, politics, and history : do they explain the variety of approaches to Covid-19? -- New dogs, old tricks : fighting Covid-19 with ancient preventive tactics -- The politics of prevention : how state and citizen Interacted, battling the virus -- What was done? : Act one of the pandemic -- Why the preventive playing field was not level : geography, prosperity, society -- Where and why science mattered : traditional Chinese medicine, herd immunity, asymptomatic carriers, superspreading, and masks -- From state to citizen : the individualization of public health -- Who is responsible for our health? : How prevention was enforced -- Difficult decisions in hard times : trade-offs between being safe and being solvent -- Conclusion : public health and public goods : the state in a post-pandemic world.
520 _aWhy did the world's nations fight the Covid-19 pandemic in such different ways and with such varying results?
530 _aAlso available in print.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 02, 2021).
650 0 _aCOVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
_9123290
650 0 _aCOVID-19 (Disease)
_xPrevention
_9123421
650 0 _aCOVID-19 (Disease)
_xSocial aspects.
_9122733
655 _aElectronic books.
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776 0 8 _iPrint version:
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