Locating Zika

Social Change and Governance in an Age of Mosquito Pandemics
Herausgeber: Bardosh, Kevin

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book locates the 2016 Zika epidemic in Latin America and the Caribbean within its broader biosocial and historical context. The chapters contain a diverse set of case studies from scholars and health practitioners working across the region including Brazil, Venezuela, Ecuador, Mexico, Colombia, the United States, and Haiti.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9781032082226
• ISBN-10: 1032082224
• Artikelnr.: 62153050

Autorenporträt

Kevin Bardosh (PhD) is Research Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Environmental and Global Health and Emerging Pathogens at the University of Florida, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Understanding the Global Zika Response: Biographical Sketches of an
Emergent Pandemic
2. Counting Zika: Insidious Uncertainties and Elusive Epidemic Facts
3. A Literary History of Zika: Following Brazilian State Responses
through Documents of Emergency
4. Zika in Everyday Life: Gender, Motherhood and Reproductive Rights in
Pernambuco State, Northeast Brazil
5. Politics as Disease in Venezuela: Vector Control Before and After the
Bolivarian Revolution
6. Tracking Aedes Aegypti in a Hotter, Wetter, More Urban World:
Capacity Building, Disease Surveillance and Epidemiological Labour in
Ecuador
7. Arboviruses in Yucatan, Mexico: Anthropological Challenges,
Multi-disciplinary Views and Practical Approaches
8. Does Belonging Really Matter? Municipal Governance, Vector Control
and Urban Environments in a Colombian City
9. Reinventing Mosquito Control: Experimental Trials and Nonscalable
Relations in the Florida Keys