Covid-19

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Chapter 1: The Killer From: The Killer's Henchman View bar	The author discusses Covid-19 and its science, the measures put in place to stop it, some pandemic history and science, pandemic risks, globalization, lab-manipulated viruses (PPP research) and …	Stephen Gowans	29	2022	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Chapter 2: The Response From: The Killer's Henchman View bar	The author discusses the response to Covid-19 with particularly attention to the United States and China. Topics include vaccines, public health and social measures, the approaches of countries …	Stephen Gowans	36	2022	$3.60 Add
From NEW! Chapter 3: The Capitalists’ State From: The Killer's Henchman View bar	This chapter asks who it is that made the decisions on how to respond to the pandemic (if to respond at all) and what their interests are. The author explores the domination of governments around …	Stephen Gowans	35	2022	$3.50 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4: The Capitalists’ Nanny State From: The Killer's Henchman View bar	This chapter continues to explore the capitalist state and how it fucntions to support and facilitate the business-based upper class and its accumulation of the wealth that is produced by the …	Stephen Gowans	34	2022	$3.40 Add
From NEW! Chapter 5: Capitalist Pharmacy From: The Killer's Henchman View bar	This chapter is focused on the pharmaceutical industry/capitalist pharmacy and the interests of its wealthy investors.	Stephen Gowans	24	2022	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Chapter 6: The Billionaire From: The Killer's Henchman View bar	The author focuses on Bill Gates, examining how Gates offers a concrete example of how members of the capitalist class use their wealth to shape political agendas to expand their own interests at …	Stephen Gowans	29	2022	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Chapter 7: The Henchman From: The Killer's Henchman View bar	This chapter explores Covid-19 mitigation/responses with particular analysis of Operation Warp Speed, Washington’s Covid-19 vaccine program, which used public money, and capitalized on …	Stephen Gowans	44	2022	$4.40 Add
From NEW! Conclusion From: The Killer's Henchman View bar		Stephen Gowans	11	2022	$1.10 Add
From Conclusion From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	The conclusion of this book examines life after the pandemic, up until October 2021.	Nora Loreto	7	2021	$0.70 Add
NEW! Crisis and Contagion Conversations on Capitalism and Covid-19 Between The Lines	Crisis and Contagion is a selection of fourteen interviews conducted by Ian McKay of the Wilson Institute at McMaster University. Interviews with Nancy Fraser, Mike Davis, Mack Penner, Andreas …	Ian McKay	324	2023	View
From David Brooks in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths May 28, 2020 From: The World After Covid View House of Anansi Press	David Brooks and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and American political thinking. Topics include the lasting impacts of the pandemic on politics and specifically on attitudes toward …	Rudyard Griffiths	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From December 2020: The Gendered Impact From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Loreto explores the gendered-impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Childcare, gendered violence, economic recession, and government failures are discussed.	Nora Loreto	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From February 2021: Workplace Spread From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter explores the second wave of the pandemic in the winter of 2021, and the role that workplaces played in the spread of the virus.	Nora Loreto	26	2021	$2.60 Add
From NEW! Fevers Future How We Respond to Infections to Come From: Country of Poxes View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 5 reflects on how prepared Canada is to respond to the future infectious diseases outbreaks to come. Discussing topics including the COVID-19 pandemic, contemporary medicine’s ties …	Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From NEW! How Technology is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic City Conclusion From: Dream States View Coach House Books	Conclusion: part 2 explores how technology can be used in reshaping the post-pandemic cities.	John Lorinc	12	2022	$1.20 Add
From Introduction From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	In the introduction to her book, Loreto describes where she was when the Covid-19 pandemic had hit Canada. Loreto briefly describes roles journalists and politicians played in feeding a specific …	Nora Loreto	14	2021	$1.40 Add