Between soap and science: The pandemic, experts and expendable lives

Both soap and science have been implicated in the production of alterity through time and space. Two strands which emerged in the UK government’s discourse about the virus were handwashing and the actions and policies of the government being ‘informed through science’. This article examines how soap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yasmin Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Social Sciences and Humanities Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291120300693