Anna Maria Bounds

Urban Preppers and the Pandemic in New York City

Class, Resilience and Sheltering in Place

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a qualitative analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on New York City and on the practices of the city's urban prepper subculture, exploring the lived experience of the pandemic in terms of class division and examining the sheltering-in-place practices and community resilience efforts of New York preppers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032509440
• ISBN-10: 1032509449
• Artikelnr.: 70201108

Autorenporträt

Anna Maria Bounds is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Queens College, City University of New York, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Preparing for Survival versus Trying to Survive 2. History of Contagions
and Chaos in the City 3. Escape from New York: When the Rich Left the City
4. Setting Up: Prepper Closets 5. Settling In and Settling Down: Life
During Lockdown 6. Fostering Resiliency: The New York City Prepper's
Network 7. Prepper Advice for Post-Pandemic New York 8. Resiliency and a
Way Forward for the City