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Plagues and their aftermath : how societies recover from pandemics / Brian Michael Jenkins.

By: Jenkins, Brian Michael [author.].
Publisher: Brooklyn : Melville House, ©2022Description: viii, 215 pages ; 18 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781685890162.Subject(s): Pandemics -- History | PandemicsGenre/Form: History. | Informational works. | Informational works. | Print books.
Contents:
The human toll -- Deep economic scars -- Effects on society -- Political repercussions -- Epidemics and armed conflict -- Post-pandemic terrorism -- The pandemic and bioterrorism -- Looking ahead -- Dramatis pestilentiae.
Summary: In a concise, authoritative, and gripping telling, Brian Michael Jenkins--one of our leading authorities on national security and an advisor to governments, presidents and CEOs--provides a masterly account of what kind of future the planet might be facing...by looking at the world's long history of epidemics and discerning what was common about their aftermath.--
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-215).

The human toll -- Deep economic scars -- Effects on society -- Political repercussions -- Epidemics and armed conflict -- Post-pandemic terrorism -- The pandemic and bioterrorism -- Looking ahead -- Dramatis pestilentiae.

In a concise, authoritative, and gripping telling, Brian Michael Jenkins--one of our leading authorities on national security and an advisor to governments, presidents and CEOs--provides a masterly account of what kind of future the planet might be facing...by looking at the world's long history of epidemics and discerning what was common about their aftermath.--

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