Table of Contents

1. Framing immunity

2. What can immunity do?

3. Immunological narratives

4. The popularisation of immunology

5. Immunity and digital media

6. Immune selves

7. Fragile immunitary economies

8. Immunity and its discontents

About the Author

Mark Davis is an Associate Professor at the Centre to Impact Antimicrobial Resistance and School of Social Sciences at Monash University, Australia. He writes on the social responses to pandemics and superbugs with particular emphasis on the lived experiences of affected communities and the work of healthcare practitioners and biomedical scientists.