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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Claire Laurier DecoteauPublisher: The University of Chicago Press Imprint: University of Chicago Press Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780226836867ISBN 10: 022683686 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 16 December 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsList of Abbreviations List of Figures and Tables Preface Introduction: Converging COVID-19 Emergencies 1: Exposing and Governing Racism 2: Fragmented Health Infrastructure 3: Quantifying Racial Emergencies 4: Slow Emergencies 5: Sacrificing “Essential” Workers 6: Trust and Distrust in Pandemic Times Coda: Lest We Forget Acknowledgments Appendix A: Timeline of Important COVID-19 Dates Appendix B: Methods Notes References IndexReviews"""Claire Decoteau’s Emergency is a vital read. It is a sociological antidote for our growing collective amnesia about the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing, multiple ravages of racial biocapitalism. May we heed its many lessons."" -- Michael Rodríguez-Muñiz, University of California, Berkeley" Author InformationClaire Laurier Decoteau is professor of sociology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her previous books include Ancestors and Antiretrovirals: The Biopolitics of HIV/AIDS in Post-Apartheid South Africa and The Western Disease: Contesting Autism in the Somali Diaspora, both also published by the University of Chicago Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |