Covidscapes: The Pandemic in the Philippines

This introductory essay develops the notion of Covidscapes, taking a cue from Arjun Appadurai. Despite mutations, a single type of coronavirus has gone around the world causing the Covid-19 disease. Yet experiences with the pandemic have varied widely across and even within countries for reasons tha...

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Main Author: Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.history-faculty-pubs-10512021-06-15T09:02:04Z Covidscapes: The Pandemic in the Philippines Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr This introductory essay develops the notion of Covidscapes, taking a cue from Arjun Appadurai. Despite mutations, a single type of coronavirus has gone around the world causing the Covid-19 disease. Yet experiences with the pandemic have varied widely across and even within countries for reasons that go beyond the pathogen. The concept of Covidscapes captures the simultaneous sharing of a global phenomenon along with diversity and difference. Covidscapes are profoundly perspectival and disjunctive. State–societal factors suggest countries can have their own Covidscapes. The contributions in this issue shed light on the peculiar dynamics and contradictions of the Philippine Covidscape. 2020-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/51 https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1051&context=history-faculty-pubs History Department Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo COVID-19 MIGRATIONS HISTORY STATE RESPONSE MUTUALITY ETHICS OF CARE International and Area Studies
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider Ateneo De Manila University Library
collection archium.Ateneo Institutional Repository
topic COVID-19
MIGRATIONS
HISTORY
STATE RESPONSE
MUTUALITY
ETHICS OF CARE
International and Area Studies
spellingShingle COVID-19
MIGRATIONS
HISTORY
STATE RESPONSE
MUTUALITY
ETHICS OF CARE
International and Area Studies
Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr
Covidscapes: The Pandemic in the Philippines
description This introductory essay develops the notion of Covidscapes, taking a cue from Arjun Appadurai. Despite mutations, a single type of coronavirus has gone around the world causing the Covid-19 disease. Yet experiences with the pandemic have varied widely across and even within countries for reasons that go beyond the pathogen. The concept of Covidscapes captures the simultaneous sharing of a global phenomenon along with diversity and difference. Covidscapes are profoundly perspectival and disjunctive. State–societal factors suggest countries can have their own Covidscapes. The contributions in this issue shed light on the peculiar dynamics and contradictions of the Philippine Covidscape.
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author Aguilar, Filomeno V, Jr
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title Covidscapes: The Pandemic in the Philippines
title_short Covidscapes: The Pandemic in the Philippines
title_full Covidscapes: The Pandemic in the Philippines
title_fullStr Covidscapes: The Pandemic in the Philippines
title_full_unstemmed Covidscapes: The Pandemic in the Philippines
title_sort covidscapes: the pandemic in the philippines
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2020
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