{"product_id":"the-long-year-a-2020-reader-public-books-series-9780231204538","title":"The Long Year A 2020 Reader Public Books Series","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn The Long Year, some of the world's most incisive thinkers excavate 2020's buried crises, revealing how they must be confronted in order to achieve a more equal future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tremendous set of insights from an exceptional group of scholars, presented in short pieces that are digestible in one sitting. A wonderful chronicling of an extraordinary year. -- Shamus Khan, coauthor of \u003ci\u003eSexual Citizens: Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere, we see some of our greatest thinkers and writers make sense of a year unlike any other—a plague year, a year of liberation talk, a year of failed states, and resilient communities. This book’s scope is global, its authors diverse in their expertise and perspective, and very accomplished in their fields. -- Jennifer C. Lena, coauthor of \u003ci\u003eMeasuring Culture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments, by Caitlin Zaloom\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Preexisting Conditions, by Thomas J. Sugrue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Diagnosing the Crises\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePandemics as History, by Andy Horowitz\u003cbr\u003eIt’s the Geography, Stupid! Planetary Urbanization Revealed, by Éric Charmes and Max Rousseau\u003cbr\u003eGlobal Inequality and the Corona Shock, by Adam Tooze\u003cbr\u003eThe Job of Critical Thinking Now, by Joan Wallach Scott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Essential Work\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “The Supply Chain Must Continue”, by Andrew Lakoff\u003cbr\u003eThe Enduring Disposability of Latinx Workers, by Natalia Molina\u003cbr\u003eFast Food, Precarious Workers, by Marcia Chatelain\u003cbr\u003eMothers, Mental Health, and the Pandemic, by Michelle Cera\u003cbr\u003eWorking in China in the COVID-19 Era, by Gilles Guiheux, Renyou Hou, Manon Laurent, Jun Li, Anne-Valérie Ruinet, and Ye Guo\u003cbr\u003eIndia in COVID-19: A Tragedy Foretold, by Marine Al Dahdah, Mathieu Ferry, Isabelle Guérin, and Govindan Venkatasubramanian\u003cbr\u003ePandemic Security and Insecurity in the Gulf, by Neha Vora\u003cbr\u003eHidden Vulnerability and Inequality: The COVID-19 Pandemic in Singapore, by Sulfikar Amir\u003cbr\u003eAddressing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Gender Inequality and Gender-Based Violence in South Africa, by Sherihan Radi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Policing and Protest\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCivil Rights International: The Fight Against Racism Has Always Been Global, by Keisha N. Blain\u003cbr\u003eRage and Uprising, by Mustafa Dikeç\u003cbr\u003eDefund the Police and Refund the Communities, by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor\u003cbr\u003ePolicing’s History Argues Against Reform, by Simon Balto\u003cbr\u003eCan I Get a Witness?, by Jeffrey Aaron Snyder\u003cbr\u003eAs American as Child Separation, by Rachel Nolan\u003cbr\u003eProtests Against Police Brutality Go Global, by David Schmidt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Viral Biopolitics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo Heal the Body, Heal the Body Politic, by Julie Livingston\u003cbr\u003eAmerican Eldercide, by Margaret Morganroth Gullette\u003cbr\u003eThe World Is a Factory Farm, by Xiaowei Wang\u003cbr\u003eListen to the Birds, by Priscilla Wald\u003cbr\u003eRisk for “Us” or for “Them”? The Comparative Politics of Diversity and Responses to AIDS and COVID-19, by Evan Lieberman\u003cbr\u003eThink Like a Virus, by Warwick Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Pandemic Lives\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the Love of Strangers, by Julia Foulkes\u003cbr\u003eWhere Is She?, by Soledad Álvarez Velasco\u003cbr\u003eGrief Circling, by Sophie Lewis\u003cbr\u003eIn China, Pandemic Diaries Unite and Divide a Nation, by Guobin Yang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: Private Crises in Public Spaces\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Violence of Urban Vacancy, by Sophie Gonick\u003cbr\u003eThe Limits of Telecommuting, by Margaret O’Mara\u003cbr\u003eA Quiet Disaster: Mexico City, Mexico, by Alfonso Fierro\u003cbr\u003eHealth Self-Defense in a São Paulo Favela, by Erick Corrêa\u003cbr\u003eEmergency Urbanism, by Ananya Roy\u003cbr\u003eA Crisis Too Big to Waste: What Comes After Private Housing Fails?, by Gianpaolo Baiocchi and H. Jacob Carlson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VII: The Failure of the State\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCOVID Blindness, by Quentin Ravelli\u003cbr\u003eFive Lessons for Democracy from the COVID-19 Pandemic, by Jean-Paul Gagnon, Rikki J. Dean, Afsoun Afsahi, Emily Beausoleil, and Selen A. Ercan\u003cbr\u003eCan Democracies Handle Systemic Risks?, by Miguel Centeno\u003cbr\u003eThe Vulnerable Foundations of India’s Urbanism, by Gautam Bhan\u003cbr\u003ePandemics in the Post-Grid Imaginary, by Joanne Randa Nucho\u003cbr\u003ePandemic Déjà Vu, by Yarimar Bonilla\u003cbr\u003eCOVID-19 in a Border Nation, by Jacob A. C. Remes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VIII: Alternative Futures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAre We in Denial About Denial?, by Rodrigo Nunes\u003cbr\u003eCan the Crowd Speak?, by Warren Breckman\u003cbr\u003eThe Pandemic’s Brief Disaster Utopia, by Daniel F. Lorenz and Cordula Dittmer\u003cbr\u003eBuilding a Society the Values Care, by Kathryn Cai\u003cbr\u003eRebuilding Solidarity in a Broken World, by Eric Klinenberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IX: Further Reading\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePandemic Syllabus, by David S. Barnes, Merlin Chowkwanyun, and Kavita Sivaramakrishnan\u003cbr\u003eList of Contributors\u003cbr\u003eSource Credits\u003cbr\u003eIndex","brand":"Columbia University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400366203223,"sku":"9780231204538","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780231204538.jpg?v=1730470508","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-long-year-a-2020-reader-public-books-series-9780231204538","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}