id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-310775-6d5vi2c5 Brinks, Verena From Corona Virus to Corona Crisis: The Value of An Analytical and Geographical Understanding of Crisis 2020-06-09 .txt text/plain 7555 406 51 In our observation of the public discourse in Germany, at the beginning of 2020 the government as many others in the Western hemisphere looked at the early epicentre of the pandemic, the Wuhan region in China, 'with a combination of fascination and fear' but without any sense of urgency or immediate threat until new information about corona infections in Europe emerged (Boin et al. The agenda we suggest here is thus a bit different from previous geographical studies that use the term crisis prominently to signify they are dealing with severe problems within specific empirical fields, like, for instance, the bursting of financial bubbles in mortgage and real estate markets (e.g. Aalbers 2009) or emergency practices in humanitarian aid (e.g. Fredriksen 2014 ). ./cache/cord-310775-6d5vi2c5.txt ./txt/cord-310775-6d5vi2c5.txt