دانلود کتاب Sociological Reflections on the Covid-19 Pandemic in India: Redefining the Normal

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Acknowledgements
Prologue
Contents
About the Editors
Introduction: The New Normal—Home and the World Through the Looking Glass
1 Elements of a Crisis
2 Seeing the Extraordinary in the Everyday
3 The Pandemic: Event and the Crisis
4 The Predicament
References
Gendering the Pandemic: Revisiting the Domestic Space in Times of Covid-19
1 Methodology
2 Homemakers, Homemaking and Housework: Theoretical Considerations
3 Housework and Homemaking: Perceptions from the Field
4 Space–Time Dis-rupture: Home and Domestic Space During Covid-19
5 Concluding Remarks
References
Home, the Vulnerable and the Pandemic
1 The World of the Children Living with Families During the Pandemic
2 Older People and the Pandemic
3 People with Disabilities, Certain Concerns Regarding Their Vulnerability
4 Concluding Comment
References
Bringing the World Inside Home: Media, Advertisements and Changing Forms of Consumerism
1 Outline of the Chapter
2 Methodology
3 Internet, Entertainment and Social Media: Its Growth and Changes
4 Advertisements and the New Marketing Strategies
4.1 Advertisements and Change in Content
4.2 Advertisements and Ethnic Branding
5 The Middle Class and the Changing Forms of Consumerism
6 Conclusion
References
Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences and Implications
1 Outline of the Chapter
2 Exclusion from Technology: The Digital Divide
2.1 Internet Connectivity Is Distant: Electricity Supply in the Villages
2.2 Technology Skills of Stakeholders
3 Social Aspects of Exclusion
3.1 The Class Factor: Exclusion of the Underprivileged
3.2 The Exclusion Faced by Girls and Women
4 Disability and Exclusion: The Invisible Children
5 The Measures Taken by the State and Education Institutions
5.1 The New Education Policy 2020 and Online Education: Long-Term Plans
6 Conclusion
References
Dealing with the Fear and Social Stigma of the Pandemic: Medley of Preventive Healthcare Practices in India
1 Disease, Illness and Health
2 Indigenous Systems and Ethnomedicine
3 Hegemony of Modern Medicine
4 Medical Pluralism in the Indian Context
5 The Pandemic Vocabulary, Fear and Stigma
6 Pandemic Logic: The Medley of Preventive Healthcare Remedies
7 Healthcare and Inequitable Resources
8 Limitations of the Healthcare System
9 Conclusion
References
Locking Down the Wage Labourers in Informal Sector
1 Working Class and Informal—Formal Sector
2 Class Inequality in India
2.1 Colonial Era 1858–1947
2.2 After Independence
3 Covid-19 and Informal Sector Workers
4 Conclusion
References
The Pandemic and Relief Work: Experiences from the Field
1 Effects of the Pandemic on the Vulnerable Sections of the Society
2 Domestic Workers: A Struggle to Make Ends Meet
3 Migrants: On Foot, On the Move
4 Role of the State: Efforts and Failures of the Indian Government
5 Relief Work: Role of Civil Society, NGOs and Citizen’s Collectives
Reference
Epilogue: Living with Crisis
1. Bearing Witness
2. The State and Crisis
3. The human face of the pandemic
Death and immortality
The logic of crisis
Contours of crisis
References