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What is the inspiration behind this short monograph? A brief outline of the forthcoming argument.

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Tomasini, F. (2019). Introduction. In: Vulnerable Bodies. Palgrave Pivot, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-31899-2_1

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