Common Immunity
Esposito, Roberto / Hanafi, Zakiya After two years of global pandemic, it is no surprise that immunization is now at the centre of our experience. From the medicalization of politics to the disciplining of individuals, from lockdowns to mass vaccination programmes, contemporary societies now seem to be firmly embedded in a syndrome of immunity.
To understand the ambivalent effects of this development, it is necessary to go back to its modern genesis, when the languages of law,...