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The twentieth century has seen some of the most dramatic political, economic and technological changes that have ever taken place, and the numbers of people directly or indirectly affected by them have been greater than at any other time in recent history. In many ways the world has become smaller and more homogenized.
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Carballo, M. (2000). Poverty, Development, Population Movements and Health. In: Whitman, J. (eds) The Politics of Emerging and Resurgent Infectious Diseases. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230629301_2
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