The international politics of disease reporting: Towards post-Westphalianism

International Politics

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 591-613

  Davies, Sara E ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Avian influenza; East Asia; international health regulations; state capacity; World Health Organization

Indexed keywords

AVIAN INFLUENZA; HEALTH POLICY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SOVEREIGNTY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CAMBODIA; CHINA; INDONESIA; THAILAND; VIET NAM;

AVES;

EID: 84867144654     PISSN: 13845748     EISSN: 17403898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ip.2012.19     Document Type: Article

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