James (Hrsg.) Miller

The Coronavirus

Human, Social and Political Implications

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This book describes and analyzes the impact of COVID-19 on the relationship between the United States and China in its human, social and political dimensions. It does so through the experience of faculty and students at Duke University and Duke Kunshan University, a US-China joint venture university. The book reveals the intimate stories of Chinese people trapped in quarantine, situating these stories in a longer historical perspective of plagues and disease prevention in China. It describes the impact of the virus on the racialized perceptions of Chinese-Americans and Chinese students in America. Finally, it offers a preliminary assessment o… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-981-1593-61-1
EAN: 9789811593611
Produktnummer: 34728685
Verlag: Springer Singapore
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 104 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.0 cm 258 g
Auflage: 1st ed. 2020
Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 258

Über den Autor

James Miller is associate dean for interdisciplinary strategy, co-director of the Humanities Research Center, and professor of humanities at Duke Kunshan University. He is the author or editor of six books including, most recently, China's Green Religion: Daoism and the Quest for a Sustainable Future (Columbia University Press, 2017).