The politics of scale in the coordinated management and emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Material type: ArticlePublication details: sage 2020Description: vol 10, issue 2, 2020 : (141–145 p.,)Online resources: In: Dialogues in human geographySummary: This commentary examines how coordinated management and emergency response (CMER) have been mobilized within the United States and Ireland to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing upon a performative conception of scale, I argue that it is crucial to recognize the potency of the scalar politics of CMER organization to understand the differences in public health responses within and between political jurisdictions.Item type | Current library | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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This commentary examines how coordinated management and emergency response (CMER) have been mobilized within the United States and Ireland to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing upon a performative conception of scale, I argue that it is crucial to recognize the potency of the scalar politics of CMER organization to understand the differences in public health responses within and between political jurisdictions.
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