Governing the sick city: Urban governance in the age of emerging infectious disease

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Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 846-873

  Keil, Roger ^a   Ali, Harris ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Globalcities; Infectious disease; SARS; Toronto; Urban governance

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SPREAD; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; METROPOLITAN AREA; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; TORONTO;

EID: 36849000173     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8330.2007.00555.x     Document Type: Article

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