Contagious: Cultures, Carriers, and the Outbreak Narrative Books and to avoid the Global

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working-class family living on the South Side of Chicago connected profoundly with the psyche of black America--and changed American theater forever

an artist still missing in action years after the war has ended

Contagious: Cultures, Carriers, and the Outbreak Narrative Books and to avoid the GlobalShows how narratives of contagion structure communities of belonging and how the lessons of these narratives are incorporated into sociological theories of cultural transmission and community formation. How should we understand the fear and fascination elicited by the accounts of communicable disease outbreaks that proliferated, following the emergence of HIV, in scientific publications and the mainstream media? The repetition of particular