Jenkins, Brian Michael
Plagues And Their Aftermath
- ISBN 13:
- 9781685890162
- author:
- Jenkins, Brian Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Melville House Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 17.5 x 12.7 x 2 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- History, World History, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Brian Michael Jenkins explores the long history of epidemics and pandemics to provide insight into what we might expect in a post-COVID world. A concise and authoritative account, this book examines the aftermath of various plagues throughout history, from ancient Athens to modern-day SARS outbreaks. Jenkins draws on historical precedents to focus on specific aspects of epidemic aftermath, including the impact on political systems, crime and terrorism, wars, cultures, widespread fear and public hysteria. By analyzing these factors, he sheds light on the devastating effects of epidemics, both in terms of lives lost and economic disruption. This thoughtful analysis offers a gripping telling of what we can expect from future pandemics, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complex consequences of epidemic outbreaks.
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