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The American tragedy of COVID-19, social and political crises of 2020, Naomi Zack

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The American tragedy of COVID-19, social and political crises of 2020, Naomi Zack
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The American tragedy of COVID-19
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1227975928
Responsibility statement
Naomi Zack
Series statement
Explorations in contemporary social-political philosophy
Sub title
social and political crises of 2020
Summary
"Naomi Zack presents an organized analysis of the major crises of COVID-19 in US government and society during 2020. While preparation for this disaster was lacking, we can learn from the fallout how to prepare for the next big disaster"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
From the middle of things -- The virus in the world -- Federalism and localism -- Rhetoric and the US culture wars -- Inequality and marginalization -- Police reform -- Education -- Economy -- Media -- Conspiracy -- Ethics of COVID-19 and climate change -- Conclusion: tragedy and resilience -- Postscript: a primary question about democracy
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