Stefan Elbe is reader (associate professor) in the Department of International Relations at the University of Sussex, where he teaches security studies. Previously, he held positions at the London School of Economics, the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the University of Essex, and the University of Warwick.

• Acknowledgments 1. Viruses, Health, and International Security 2. A Noble Lie? Examining the Evidence on AIDS and Security 3. Security in the Era of Governmentality: AIDS and the Rise of Health Security 4. National Security: Sovereignty, Medicine, and the Securitization of Aids 5. Human Security: Discipline, Healthy Bodies, and the Global Curing Machine 6. Risk and Security: Government, Military Risk Groups, and Population Triage 7. The Power of AIDS: Responding to the Governmentalization of Security References Index

an important case study. Survival Virus Alert offers a fine security analysis of the implications of HIV and AIDS. The Midwest Book Review A provocative and controversial book on the subject of HIV/AIDS and national security... Highly Recommended. Choice An elegant, intellectually stimulating contribution that provides a timely, empirically grounded, and indeed most welcome critical analysis of recent associations of HIV with security. -- Jonas Hagmann Millennium

Stefan Elbe is reader (associate professor) in the Department of International Relations at the University of Sussex, where he teaches security studies. Previously, he held positions at the London School of Economics, the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the University of Essex, and the University of Warwick.

• Acknowledgments 1. Viruses, Health, and International Security 2. A Noble Lie? Examining the Evidence on AIDS and Security 3. Security in the Era of Governmentality: AIDS and the Rise of Health Security 4. National Security: Sovereignty, Medicine, and the Securitization of Aids 5. Human Security: Discipline, Healthy Bodies, and the Global Curing Machine 6. Risk and Security: Government, Military Risk Groups, and Population Triage 7. The Power of AIDS: Responding to the Governmentalization of Security References Index

an important case study. Survival Virus Alert offers a fine security analysis of the implications of HIV and AIDS. The Midwest Book Review A provocative and controversial book on the subject of HIV/AIDS and national security... Highly Recommended. Choice An elegant, intellectually stimulating contribution that provides a timely, empirically grounded, and indeed most welcome critical analysis of recent associations of HIV with security. -- Jonas Hagmann Millennium

Stefan Elbe is reader (associate professor) in the Department of International Relations at the University of Sussex, where he teaches security studies. Previously, he held positions at the London School of Economics, the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the University of Essex, and the University of Warwick.

• Acknowledgments 1. Viruses, Health, and International Security 2. A Noble Lie? Examining the Evidence on AIDS and Security 3. Security in the Era of Governmentality: AIDS and the Rise of Health Security 4. National Security: Sovereignty, Medicine, and the Securitization of Aids 5. Human Security: Discipline, Healthy Bodies, and the Global Curing Machine 6. Risk and Security: Government, Military Risk Groups, and Population Triage 7. The Power of AIDS: Responding to the Governmentalization of Security References Index

an important case study. Survival Virus Alert offers a fine security analysis of the implications of HIV and AIDS. The Midwest Book Review A provocative and controversial book on the subject of HIV/AIDS and national security... Highly Recommended. Choice An elegant, intellectually stimulating contribution that provides a timely, empirically grounded, and indeed most welcome critical analysis of recent associations of HIV with security. -- Jonas Hagmann Millennium