A deeper sickness : journal of America in the pandemic year /
Peacock, Margaret,
A deeper sickness : journal of America in the pandemic year / Margaret Peacock and Erik L. Peterson. - xiii, 274 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-265) and index.
"An unflinching daily account of how a viral pandemic unmasked two centuries of American disease, poverty, violence, and disinformation"-- Peacock and Peterson probe into what they consider the Four Pandemics that converged in 2020 2020: disease, disinformation, poverty, violence. Their analysis revealed a sick country that believed it was well, a violent nation that believed it was peaceful; one that mistook poverty for prosperity and accountability for rebellion. Here they help readers sift through the chaos and misinformation that characterized those frantic days. The result is both an unflinching indictment of a nation that is still reeling, and a testament to the power of human resilience and collective memory. -- adapted from Amazon
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COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020---United States.
United States--Social conditions--2020-
A deeper sickness : journal of America in the pandemic year / Margaret Peacock and Erik L. Peterson. - xiii, 274 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-265) and index.
"An unflinching daily account of how a viral pandemic unmasked two centuries of American disease, poverty, violence, and disinformation"-- Peacock and Peterson probe into what they consider the Four Pandemics that converged in 2020 2020: disease, disinformation, poverty, violence. Their analysis revealed a sick country that believed it was well, a violent nation that believed it was peaceful; one that mistook poverty for prosperity and accountability for rebellion. Here they help readers sift through the chaos and misinformation that characterized those frantic days. The result is both an unflinching indictment of a nation that is still reeling, and a testament to the power of human resilience and collective memory. -- adapted from Amazon
9780807040294 0807040290
2021036495
GBC1J9539 bnb
020407527 Uk
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020---United States.
United States--Social conditions--2020-