New Pandemics, Old Politics
New Pandemics, Old Politics New Pandemics, Old Politics explores how the modern world adopted a martial script to deal with epidemic disease threats, and how this has failed - repeatedly. It didn't…
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New Pandemics, Old Politics
New Pandemics, Old Politics explores how the modern world adopted a martial script to deal with epidemic disease threats, and how this has failed - repeatedly. It didn't defeat the disease but it served purposes of state and empire. Europe first declared 'war' on cholera in the 19th century.
Forty years ago, AIDS challenged the confidence of medical science. In 1918, influenza emerged from a real war and swept the world unchecked by either policy or medicine. AIDS is still with us, but we have learned to live with it - chiefly because of community activism and emancipatory politics.Today, public health experts and political leaders who failed to listen to them agree on one thing: that we must 'fight' Covid-19.
There's a consensus that we should target individual pathogens and suppress them - rather than address the reasons why our societies are so vulnerable. Arguing
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