Pandemics, Publics, and Narrative
Author:   Mark Davis (Associate Professor in Sociology, Associate Professor in Sociology, Monash University) ,  Davina Lohm (Tutor, Tutor, Monash University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780190683764


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   05 June 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Mark Davis (Associate Professor in Sociology, Associate Professor in Sociology, Monash University) ,  Davina Lohm (Tutor, Tutor, Monash University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 15.50cm
Weight:   0.458kg
ISBN:  

9780190683764


ISBN 10:   0190683767
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   05 June 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Pandemic tales Chapter 3. 'Be Alert, Not Alarmed' Chapter 4. Contagion Chapter 5. Immunity Chapter 6. Vulnerabilities Chapter 7. News Media Hype? Chapter 8. 'The boy who cried wolf' and other post-trust stories Chapter 9. Conclusion Appendix: Participants Who Appear in the Text References

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Mark Davis is Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences at Monash University. He has published and co-edited books on the socio-cultural aspects of epidemics, including Sex, Technology and Public Health (Palgrave), HIV Treatment and Prevention Technologies in International Perspective (Palgrave), and Disclosure in Health and Illness (Routledge). Davina Lohm is a researcher, working on Australian Research Council Discovery Projects on pandemic influenza and antimicrobial resistance. Her focus is on how people understand and manage their personal health circumstances, taking into consideration global, national, and local health events and policy frameworks, as well as their personal life circumstances and biographies. She has published widely in leading health journals including, Body & Society, Health, Risk & Society, Sociological Inquiry, Journal of Health Psychology, and Health.

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