Christine (Hrsg.) Holmberg

The politics of vaccination

A global history

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Mass vaccination campaigns are political projects that presume to protect individuals, communities, and societies. Like other pervasive expressions of state power - taxing, policing, conscripting - mass vaccination arouses anxiety in some people but sentiments of civic duty and shared solidarity in others. This collection of essays gives a comparative overview of vaccination at different times, in widely different places and under different types of political regime. Core themes in the chapters include immunisation as an element of state formation; citizens' articulation of seeing (or not seeing) their needs incorporated into public health p… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Blume, Stuart (Hrsg.) / Greenough, Paul (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-5261-1093-0
EAN: 9781526110930
Produktnummer: 32341627
Verlag: Canongate Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 360 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'457 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Christine Holmberg is Senior Researcher at the Institute for Public Health at Charité - Universitlätsmedizin BerlinStuart Blume is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at the University of AmsterdamPaul Greenough is Professor Emeritus of History and Community and Behavioural Health at the University of Iowa