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The deadly intersections of COVID-19 : race, states, inequalities and global society /
This book showcases the impact of state responses to COVID-19 on marginalized communities. The authors analyse the lockdowns, immigration and border controls, vaccine trials, income support and access to healthcare across eight countries in Australasia, North America, Asia and Europe to reveal the i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
Bristol University Press,
2022.
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| Colección: | COVID-19 collection.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- The Deadly Intersections of Covid-19: Race, States, Inequalities and Global Society
- Copyright information
- Table of contents
- List of Figure and Tables
- Notes on Contributors
- ONE Introduction
- Making a global catastrophe
- Race, coloniality and the North/ South divide
- Notes
- References
- Part I The Racial-Political Economy of COVID-19
- TWO Sacrificial Logics: The Racial Politics of COVID-19
- Introduction
- The racial sacrifice
- Foreign virus, alien threats
- Settler ideology and COVID-19
- Essential workers, inessential lives
- Seasonal workers, unseasonal hostility
- Conclusion
- Note
- References
- THREE Racism, Anti-Communism and COVID-19: The Making of a Transnational Discursive War Against China
- The context
- 'The real sick man of Asia'
- 'China's Chernobyl'
- 'China virus' and 'Wuhan virus'
- 'Dr Shi Zhengli made COVID-19' and 'China must pay'!
- Fang Fang's Wuhan Diary and the making of a transnational discursive alliance
- Concluding remarks
- Note
- References
- FOUR Life or Livelihood? COVID-19 in the UK and the Existential Question of Our Times
- Introduction
- Three levels of marginalization: the context for COVID-19 in the UK
- Marginalization: individual and community level
- Marginalization: national level
- Marginalization: sub-national level
- Economy, society and COVID-19
- Envisioning a post-COVID-19 future
- Note
- References
- FIVE Understanding Barriers and Facilitators to Genomic Research Participation Among Minority Populations: A Piloted Community Survey in Flint, MI
- Acknowledgements
- Background and introduction
- Methods
- Overview
- Study population
- Results
- Discussion
- References
- Part II The Violence of Under/De-Development
- SIX Gaza: The Right to Life or the Right to Health During COVID-19
- Introduction
- Surviving the unliveable: the pre-COVID-19 Gaza disaster
- How did the siege affect the health sector?
- Managing the pandemic during a time of crisis
- Shifting priorities: the right to life or the right to health
- References
- SEVEN: 'You Are No More Required': COVID-19 Unmasks False Development Policies
- Introduction
- Virus versus neoliberal development policies
- The novel coronavirus with newer impacts
- The situation of agriculture and the farmers in the pandemic
- RMG sector and the workers in the COVID-19 pandemic
- The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association and its dealings with RMG workers
- RMG layoffs
- Returned to their villages, then what?
- Case 1
- Case 2
- Case 3
- Case 4
- References
- EIGHT Mapping the Multiple Vulnerabilities of Domestic Workers During COVID-19: Reflections from India
- Introduction
- Domestic workers during the pandemic
- Research design and methodology
- Socioeconomic and demographic profile of domestic workers