Mobilities and Health

Contents: Preface Mobilising concepts Part 1 Travel: Walking and cycling Four wheels good?, Trains, and boats and planes Vacations and the tourist. Part 2 Migration: The displaced and dispossessed Migration, health and well-being. Part 3 Diffusion: Disease spread in first modernity Disease spread in second modernity: emerging and re-emerging diseases. Part 4 Communication and Care: Mobilities of information Mobilities of carers and care Conclusions: emerging themes for mobilities and health Bibliography Index.