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Book release: "Configuring Contagion: Ethnographies of Biosocial Epidemics"

Edited by Lotte Meinert and Jens Seeberg

Berghahn Books are pleased to announce the publication in hardback and ebook of Configuring Contagion: Ethnographies of Biosocial Epidemics edited by Lotte Meinert and Jens Seeberg. The introduction can be read here.

 Expanding our understanding of contagion beyond the typical notions of infection and pandemics, this book widens the field to include the concept of biosocial epidemics. The chapters propose varied and detailed answers to questions about epidemics and their contagious potential for specific infections and non-infectious conditions.

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