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Whilst global health scholars have observed a resurgent interest in the idea of disease eradication, little has been said about the manner in which evidence of progress towards “zero” has been collected, compiled and circulated. I focus on two polio immunisation campaigns conducted in Peshawar, Pakistan, to illuminate the relationship between eradication, calculation and governmentality. Both of these...
While scholars of contemporary philanthropy have observed a concerted interest in the promotion of ‘self-help,’ little has been said about the political history of this investment and its significance in determining both domestic and international development priorities. We locate this modern conceptualisation of self-help in early twentieth-century philanthropic practice that sought to ‘gift’ to...
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