{"title":"Alan Petersen","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the thought-provoking works of \u003cstrong\u003eAlan Petersen\u003c\/strong\u003e, an esteemed author celebrated for his insightful exploration of the intersections between science, nature, and society. With a career honed on examining how human behaviour and societal structures respond to challenges, Petersen's writings provide readers with a deep dive into complex themes that are increasingly relevant in today's world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis book \u003cem\u003ePandemic Societies\u003c\/em\u003e is a noteworthy title in this collection, offering a compelling investigation into how societies adapt and react to pandemics. Petersen examines the implications for public health, policy, and social behaviour, making his work essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the broader impacts of epidemics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into Alan Petersen’s works to uncover a blend of scientific rigour and societal analysis that prompts critical thinking and informed discussion on the pressing issues facing our world. This collection is perfect for those passionate about Science \u0026amp; Nature and eager to grasp the dynamics of human and environmental interactions.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pandemic-societies-by-alan-petersen-9781529220377","title":"Pandemic Societies","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom SARS to Zika, and Ebola to COVID-19, epidemics and pandemics have become increasingly prevalent in recent years. Each outbreak presents new challenges, but the responses are often similar.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis important book explores the dimensions, dynamics, and implications of emerging pandemic societies. Drawing on ideas from sociology and science and technology studies, it sheds new light on how pandemics are socially produced and, in turn, shape societies in areas such as governance, work and recreation, science and technology, education, and family life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePandemic Societies\u003c\/i\u003e offers pointers to the future of pandemic societies, including the expansion of technologies of surveillance and control, as well as the prospects of social renewal created by economic and social disruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854739525868,"sku":"9781529220377","price":47.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/c759655987b7271217fb162ae280b19d.jpg?v=1759265655"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/alan-petersen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}