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1. Ideas to Die For

   The Cosmopolitan Challenge

   By Giles Gunn

   Series: Global Horizons

   Cosmopolitanism and Its Discontents seeks to address the kinds of challenges that cosmopolitan perspectives and practices face in a world organized increasingly in relation to a proliferating series of global absolutisms – religious, political, social, and economic. While these challenges are often...

   Published March 24th 2013 by Routledge
2. Influenza and Public Health

   Learning from Past Pandemics

   Edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick, Susan Craddock, Jennifer Gunn

   Series: The Earthscan Science in Society Series

   Major influenza pandemics pose a constant threat. As evidenced by recent H5N1 avian flu and novel H1N1, influenza outbreaks can come in close succession, yet differ in their transmission and impact. With accelerated levels of commercial and population mobility, new forms of flu virus can also...

   Published August 24th 2010 by Routledge