The Deadly Intersections of COVID-19: Race, States, Inequalities and Global Society

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 Edited By Sunera Thobani. Includes Index. Electronic Reproduction. Baltimore, Md Available Via World Wide Web.