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Global Crisis : Theory, Method and the Covid-19 Pandemic by Nadine Klopf is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Global Crisis : Theory, Method and the Covid-19 Pandemic about?

The book develops a novel framework for the analysis of global crises. It differentiates crises on three dimensions: permanent, recurring and ephemeral crises. This conceptualization allows us to analyze global crises not only in their immediate environment, but makes it possible to understand them in the broader context of social instability. The approach revolves around the terminology of discursive dislocation which provides fundamental insights into diverse forms of social instability. A multidimensional conceptualization of dislocation is advanced which informs the differentiation of global crises. Furthermore, a methodological toolkit is developed and tailored to the theoretical framework, which makes it possible to utilize the book both theoretically and methodologically for the analysis of manifold forms of global crises. The book also provides a comprehensive analysis of the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States under Donald Trump. Making use of the aforementioned methodology, it presents a hands-on illustration of how the multidimensional framework can be utilized for practical analyses. The analysis reveals how the construction of the Covid-19 pandemic is embedded in th

Who reads Global Crisis : Theory, Method and the Covid-19 Pandemic?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Nadine Klopf
Publisher
Springer International Publishing Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2023
Language
EN
ISBN
9783031251405
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Political Science, Sociology, Social Science

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