COVID-19 Pandemic and the Crisis of Care: Wellness Discourses, Neoliberal Self-Care, and (Dis)Infodemic
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in an influx of misinformation surrounding the virus and its origins. This paper examines the negative consequences of neoliberal self-care discourses related to COVID-19 that contributed to the disinfodemic, focusing on the wellness industry. Some health gurus and wel...
Main Author: | Ladan Rahbari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/12/3/137 |
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