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Critical Explorations of Crisis: Politics, Precariousness, and Potentialities
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Preface: crisis as experience and politics
Didier Fassin
The case for Interdisciplinary Crisis Studies
Annika Bergman-Rosamond, Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen et al,
Refugee crises: an architype for crisis studies
Roger Zetter
Crisis and society: developing the theory of crisis in the context of COVID-19
Sylvia Walby
Crisis and change: the politics of potentialities. A reply to ‘Crisis and society: developing the theory of crisis in the context of COVID’, by Walby
Heidi Gottfried
Slow crisis in Bissau and beyond
Henrik Vigh
Crisis as ‘slow’ or an existential state of being: a reply to ‘Slow crisis in Bissau and beyond’ by Vigh
Ninna Nyberg Sørensen
The ‘hardship’ of ordinary crises: gendered precariousness and horizons of coping in Vietnam’s industrial zones
Helle Rydstrom
Social reproduction meets the world market: a reply to ‘The “hardship” of ordinary crises: entanglements and gendered lives in Vietnam’s industrial zones’ by Helle Rydstrom
Jonathan D. London
The place and potential of crisis/crises in critical studies on men and masculinities
Jeff Hearn
The conceptual imbrications of men, masculinities and crises - a reply to ‘The place and potential of crisis/crises in critical studies on men and masculinities’ by Jeff Hearn
Ov Cristian Norocel
Surviving in Overcome Heights: living in and alongside crisis in Cape Town
Steffen Bo Jensen and Nanna Schneidermann
The politics of urban displacement and emplacement in Overcome Heights
Jesper Bjarnesen
Chronic crisis and nuclear disaster humanitarianism: recuperation of Chernobyl and Fukushima children in Italy
Ekatherina Zhukova
Crisis futures: COVID-19 and the speculative turning point of history
Ravinder Kaur
Crisis times - a reply to ‘Crisis futures: COVID-19 and the speculative turning point of history’ by Ravinder Kaur
Nanna Bonde Thylstrup
Macroeconomic equilibriums, crises and fiscal policy
Fredrik N.G. Andersson
The ends of perpetual crisis
Janet Roitman
A decisive moment: human rights or authoritarianism? It is a choice
Morten Kjaerum
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