Ogilvie, Sheilagh. Controlling Contagion: Epidemics and Institutions from the Black Death to Covid
本书回顾过去七个世纪的历史,研究人类社会如何应对流行病,揭示哪些制度特征有助于协调疫情应对和推动社会学习创新。
Vellore Arthi of University of California, Irvine, reviews “Controlling Contagion: Epidemics and Institutions from the Black Death to Covid” by Sheilagh Ogilvie. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Explores the past seven centuries of history to investigate how human societies dealt with epidemic disease, highlighting the features that have made institutional frameworks better at coordinating responses to epidemics and better at devising innovations to improve societal learning.”