In Time of Plague: The History and Social Consequences of Lethal Epidemic Disease by Arien Mack

In Time of Plague: The History and Social Consequences of Lethal Epidemic Disease

Arien Mack

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nonfiction sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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Plague. The word itself is like a blow, connoting misery, miasma and death. Plague takes many forms: influenza, typhus, cholera, the Black Death, and, recently, AIDS. AIDS has reminded us that epidemic infectious disease is not simply a historical...

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