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Author Charles, Nicole, 1989- author.

Title Suspicion : vaccines, hesitancy, and the affective politics of protection in Barbados / Nicole Charles
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 196 pages) : illustrations
Contents Suspicion: An Introduction -- Circles of Suspicion -- Risk and Suspicion: An Archive of Surveillance and Racialized Biopolitics in Barbados -- (Hyper)Sexuality, Respectability, and the Language of Suspicion -- Care, Embodiment, and Sensed Protection -- Suspicion and Certainty -- Toward Radical Care
Summary "Nicole Charles frames the refusal of Afro-Barbadians to immunize their daughters with the HPV vaccine as suspicion, showing that this suspicion is based in concrete histories of government mistrust and coercive medical practices on colonized peoples."-- Provided by publisher
Analysis affective orientation
vaccine hesitancy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Papillomavirus vaccines -- Social aspects -- Barbados
Papillomavirus vaccines -- Political aspects -- Barbados
Health and race -- Barbados
Biopolitics -- Barbados
Women, Black -- Medical care -- Barbados
Cervix uteri -- Cancer -- Barbados -- Prevention
Feminist theory -- Barbados
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases.
Biopolitics
Cervix uteri -- Cancer -- Prevention
Feminist theory
Health and race
Women, Black -- Medical care
Barbados
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021013192
ISBN 9781478022251
1478022256