{"product_id":"the-insecure-american-9780520259713","title":"The Insecure American","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDraws on different facets of American life to map the impact of the new economy, the 'war on terror', the 'war on drugs', racial resentments, a fraying safety net, undocumented immigration, a health care system in crisis, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Highly recommended.\" -- A. C. Moblety Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword by Barbara Ehrenreich  Acknowledgments Introduction Catherine Besteman and Hugh Gusterson  Part One Fortress America  1. A nation of Gated Communities Setha M. Low  2.Warmaking as the AmericanWay of life Catherine Lutz  3. Republic of fear: The rise of Punitive Governance in America Roger N. Lancaster  Part Two The New Economy  4. Neoliberalism, or The Bureaucratization of the World David Graeber  5.The Age of Wal-Mart Jane L. Collins  6. Deindustrializing Chicago: A Daughter's story Christine J.Walley  7. Racism, risk, and the new Color of Dirty Jobs Lee D. Baker  Part Three Insecurity as a Profit Center  8. Normal Insecurities, Healthy Insecurities Joseph Dumit  9. Cultivating Insecurity: How Marketers Are Commercializing Childhood Juliet B. Schor  Part Four The Most Vulnerable  10. Uneasy street T.M. Luhrmann  11. Body and soul: Profits from Poverty BrettWilliams  12. Useless suffering: The War on Homeless Drug Addicts Philippe Bourgois  13.Walling out Immigrants Peter Kwong  Part Five Insecurity and Terror  14. Compounding Insecurity:What the neocon Core reveals about America today Janine R.Wedel  15. Deploying law as aWeapon in America'sWar on terror Susan F. Hirsch  Part Six Insecurities of Body and Spirit  16. Death and Dying in Anxious America Nancy Scheper-Hughes  17. Get religion Susan Harding  Notes List of Contributors Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402838057303,"sku":"9780520259713","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520259713.jpg?v=1730481652","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-insecure-american-9780520259713","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}