Special issue: LESSONS LEARNT FROM A PANDEMIC: COVID-19 IN PERSPECTIVE
Guest editors: Elisabeth Hsu, Paola Esposito, Paula Sheppard, Stanley Ulijaszek
SPECIAL ISSUE (also available as a word file)
Table of contents
I. Setting the scene, 2-10
Elisabeth Hsu, Lessons learnt from a pandemic: outline, 2-4
Sonora English, Staging the COVID-19 pandemic: revisiting Rosenberg’s dramaturgical form of epidemics, 4-10
II. Policies and predispositions, 11-24
Aya Ahmad, Zihan Xu and Yibing Liu, Data surveillance as an ideological priority? 11-14
Aya Ahmad, Zihan Xu and Yibing Liu, Mask-wearing as a cultural practice, 14-19
Elisabeth Hsu, Policies and predispositions: reflections on the limitations of culturalism, 19-24
III. Efficacious metaphors? 25-51
Yasmynn Chowdhury, The militarization of COVID-19 as a disease and a sickness, 25-34
Gillian Chan, How mild is ‘mild’ COVID-19? 35-41
Paola Esposito, Multimodal biosocialities, 41-51
IV. Reproducing inequalities, 52-69
Gillian Chan and Dora Lan, Inequality shaping epidemics, epidemics reproducing inequality: intersectionality and COVID-19, 52-60
Sarah Spellman, Clapping for carers: reproducing inequality during COVID-19, 61-67
Paula Sheppard, Reproducing inequalities, 68-69
V. Outlook: coevolution and ecological public health, 70-75
Sonora English, Stanley Ulijaszek and Anja Selmer, Coevolution and the emergence of disease: ecological thinking in public health and beyond, 70-75
BOOK REVIEWS, 77-102 (word file)
Abigal A. Dumes, Divided bodies: Lyme disease, contested illness, and evidence-based medicine, reviewed by Jordan Gorenberg, 77-79
Nicholas Q. Emlen, Language, coffee, and migration on an Andean-Amazonian frontier, reviewed by Sabine Parrish, 79-81
Michael G. Flaherty, Lotte Meinert and Anne Line Dalsgård (eds.) Time work: studies of temporal agency, reviewed by Eveliina Kuitunen, 81-84
Jack Glazier, Anthropology and radical humanism, reviewed by Shelvis Smith-Mather, 84-86
A. Golubev, The things of life: materiality in late Soviet Russia, reviewed by Emma Rimpiläinen, 86-88
Lesley Green, Rock |Water | Life: ecology and humanities for a decolonial South Africa, reviewed by Tiffany Teng, 88-90
Benno Herzog, The invisibilization of suffering: the moral grammar of disrespect, reviewed by Mikaela Brough, 90-92
Dan Hicks, The Brutish Museums: The Benin bronzes, colonial violence, and cultural restitution, reviewed by Sabrina Illiano, 93-95
Bruno Latour and P. Weibel, Critical zones: the science and politics of landing on earth, reviewed by Quentin Louis, 95-97
Eugene Richardson, Epidemic illusions: on the coloniality of global public health, reviewed by Aneel Singh Brar, 97-100
Charles Stafford, Economic life in the real world: logic, emotion and ethics, reviewed by Prajol Gurung, 100-102
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