Thinking historically the pandemic: parallels, analogies, metaphors
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Abstract
The paper argues that understanding current public health strategies calls for analyzing the past, not just for medical but also for social and political history. This is particularly the case for the management of the current pandemic, which, very much like its antecedents, unfolds amidst shifting combinations of politics, culture, and economics.
Keywords
- Research
- Distancing
- Influence
- Cold War
