The international response to the highly pathogenic Avian influenza: science, policy and politics

Cover......Page 1
Summary......Page 2
About Ppli......Page 3
About The Authors......Page 4
Title Page......Page 5
Copyright......Page 6
Contents......Page 7
Acronyms......Page 8
1. Introduction......Page 9
2. The International Response: 1997-2008......Page 11
3. Actors, Networks And Naratives: Unpacking The International Response......Page 17
4. Vets And Viruses: The Animal Health Response......Page 22
5. Public Health Responses......Page 30
6. Pandemic Preparedness......Page 40
7. Missing Debates, Alternative Narratives......Page 45
8. Organisations And Institutions......Page 53
9. Security Discourses......Page 67
10. Does The Emperor Have Any Clothes? Risk, Uncertainty And Expertise......Page 72
11. One World, One Health? Challenges And Implications......Page 78
Acknowledgements......Page 87
Appendix 1: Avian Influenza Timelines – Biology And Policy, 1997-2007175......Page 88
Appendix 2: Informants (interviews/discussion, January – June 2008)......Page 93
References......Page 94