Texts and Contexts
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Epidemics and Social Observation: Why Africa Needs a Different Approach to Covid-19
Why haven’t social factors been more thoroughly scrutinised in the huge upsurge of scientific effort to combat Covid-19? -
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Gifting and the Capable State in Times of Crisis
State gifting and the politics of bailouts in the time of Covid -
Will Covid-19 South Africa be Another Case of ‘Death Without Weeping’?
How do Covid-19 socialised responses to death and disease compare with previous pandemics? -
Introducing ‘African Arguments-Debating Ideas’
Alex De Waal (Director at the World Peace Foundation and editor at African Arguments) introduces the ethos of Debating Ideas - the latest addition ...