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A test of dignity: an anthropological analysis of Covid-19 responses in West Africa

The three authors of this article conducted an anthropological analysis of the Covid-19 pandemic as seen from and experienced in Africa, shedding valuable insight into how this pandemic has been perceived by the continent’s populations, scientists and politicians. It also – and perhaps most importantly – offers an astute interpretation of the representations made and the demands […]

Yannick Jaffré - Fatoumata Hane - Hélène Kane