Managing global health security : the World Health Organization and disease outbreak control / Adam Kamradt-Scott, Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney, Australia.

Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

xi, 233 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-222) and index.

The legal basis for the WHO's global health security mandate and authority -- The WHO's classical approach to disease eradication -- Securitization and SARS : a new framing? -- New powers for a new age? : revising and updating the IHR -- Pandemic influenza : 'the most feared security threat' -- Global health security and its discontents.