Disasters and Social Reproduction Crisis Response between the State and Community

Reductions in state spending have put significant strain on communities during disasters. When hurricanes, floods and earthquakes hit, the responsibility for emergency relief is shifted from the state onto civil society. Disasters and Social Reproduction builds upon Marxist-Feminist elaborations of...

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Main Author: Illner, Peer
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Pluto Press 20.11.2020
Edition:1
Series:Mapping Social Reproduction Theory
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ISBN:0745339549, 9780745339542, 9780745339559, 0745339557
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter Table of Contents Acknowledgements 1: 2005: 2: Vulnerability Beyond Resilience 3: Disasters and Social Reproduction 4: 1930: 5: 1970: 6: 1995: 7: 2012: 8: The Separated Society 9: 2020: Notes Bibliography Index Back Matter
  • Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. 2005: The Unclaimed Corpses -- 2. Vulnerability Beyond Resilience -- 3. Disasters and Social Reproduction -- 4. 1930: Disasters, Natural and Federal -- 5. 1970: The Black Panthers' Quest for Dual Power -- 6. 1995: Poverty, Crime and the Heat -- 7. 2012: The Strange Success of Occupy Sandy -- 8. The Separated Society -- 9. 2020: I Can't Breathe -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index