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- W2464271265 abstract "In his novel The Plague, Albert Camus viewed health as a public good and disease as a public evil. Written immediately after World War II, the novel portrays the diverse reactions to the plague that struck the Algerian port city of Oran. Perceiving the pestilence as inevitable, fatalists resigned themselves to suffering and eventual death. Roman Catholics who deferred to ecclesiastical authority sought solace in prayer. Although Father Paneloux regarded God’s will as incomprehensible, he urged his parishioners to ‘remain faithful and agree to rely on God’, even when they could not understand the reasons for children’s deaths.1 Individualists who doubted the efficacy of prayer tried to escape the city. Those with greater optimism mobilized sanitary squads to improve public hygiene in the more congested areas of Oran. These egalitarian activists helped the official sanitary service disinfect the attics and cellars, so that rats could no longer infest residences with the bacteria that spread bubonic plague. Public policymakers, including the prefect and his subordinates, quarantined the city, fumigated houses, administered social services, and tried to maintain public order. The plague produced contradictory effects. Both solidarity and anomie resulted." @default.
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- W2464271265 title "Public Policies and Health" @default.
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