Covid and the social sciences

Works from sociology, political science, and related disciplines. Click on image for detailed record.

Children in Lockdown: Learning the Lessons of Pandemic Times
edited by Christopher Arnold and Brian Davis
August 2022, Confer Books

Pandemic Power: The Covid Response and the Erosion of Democracy: A Liberal Critique
by Muriel Blaive
April 2025, Central European University Press

Recovering Civility during Covid-19
by Matteo Bonotti and Steven T. Zech
March 2021, Palgrave Macmillan

The Corona Generation: Coming of Age in a Crisis
by Jennie Bristow and Emma Gilland
December 2020, Zero Books

Fear and the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Liberticidal Virus
by Jean-François Caron
July 2023, Routledge

The Great Lockdown: Western Societies and the Fear of Death
by Jean-François Caron
February 2022, Peter Lang

Irresponsible Citizenship: The Cultural Roots of the Crisis of Authority in Times of Pandemic
by Jean-François Caron
July 2021, Peter Lang

The Social World After Covid-19
edited by Paulo Alexandre e Castro
November 2022, Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Nudged into Lockdown? Behavioral Economics, Uncertainty and Covid-19
by Ananish Chaudhuri
February 2022, Edward Elgar

Crime and Social Control in Pandemic Times
edited by Mathieu Deflem
April 2023, Emerald Publishing

The Covid Consensus: The Global Assault on Democracy and the Poor – A Critique from the Left
by Toby Green and Thomas Fazi
revised edition, April 2023, Hurst and Company

Pandemic Crossings: Digital Technology, Everyday Experience, and Governance in the Covid-19 Crisis
edited by Guobin Yang, et al.
June 2024, Michigan State University Press

Policing During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Global Perspective
edited by Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, et al.
April 2024, Routledge

Black Women and Da ‘Rona: Community, Consciousness, and Ethics of Care
edited by Julia S Jordan-Zachery and Shamara Wyllie Alhassan
April 2023, University of Arizona Press

The Stolen Year: How Covid Changed Children’s Lives, and Where We Go Now
by Anya Kamenetz
August 2022, PublicAffairs

Domestic Violence and Covid-19: The 2020 Lockdown in the European Union
edited by Joachim Kersten, et al.
January 2023, Springer

The Fury of Covid-19: The Politics, Histories and Unrequited Love of the Coronavirus
by Vinay Lal
October 2020, Pan Macmillan

Covid-19 and the Left: The Tyranny of Fear
edited by Elena Louisa Lange and Geoff Shullenberger
May 2024, Routledge

The Girl in the Pandemic: Transnational Perspectives
edited by Claudia Mitchell and Ann Smith
April 2023, Berghahn Books

Masking in Pandemic U.S.: Beliefs and Practices of Containment and Connection
by Urmila Mohan
September 2022, Routledge

Kids and Covid: Costly Mistakes That Must Never Happen Again
by Elizabeth Mumper
May 2025, Skyhorse

Violence Against Women During Coronavirus: When Staying Home Isn’t Safe
by Naomi Pfitzner, et al.
May 2023, Palgrave Macmillan

Love, Intimacy and Online Dating: How a Global Pandemic Redefined Romantic Relationships
by Lisa Portolan
December 2022, Routledge

Comparing the Place of Experts During the First Waves of the Covid-19 Pandemic
edited by Christophe Premat, et al.
September 2024, Stockholm University Press

An Educational Calamity: Learning and Teaching During the Covid-19 Pandemic
edited by Fernando Reimers, et al.
March 2021, independently published

Criminal Contagion: How Mafias, Gangsters and Scammers Profit from a Pandemic
by Tuesday Reitano and Mark Shaw
July 2021, Hurst and Company

Media and the Dissemination of Fear: Pandemics, Wars and Political Intimidation
edited by Nelson Ribeiro and Christian Schwarzenegger
December 2021, Palgrave Macmillan

Digital, Class, Work: Before and During Covid-19
by John Michael Roberts
June 2022, Edinburgh University Press

Recognizing Reality: Youth Education in a Time of Global Crisis
by Peter Selg
August 2022, SteinerBooks

Sexuality and Eroticism in a Post-Pandemic World: Beyond the Biopolitics of the New Normal
edited by Phil Shining and Jon Braddy
September 2023, Brill

Organizational Corruption, Crime and Covid-19: Upholding Integrity and Transparency in Times of Crisis
edited by Agata Stachowicz-Stanusch, et. al
October 2024, Routledge

Folk Devils and Moral Panics in the Covid-19 Pandemic
edited by Morena Tartari, et al.
July 2024, Routledge

Preexisting Conditions: Recounting the Plague
by Samuel Weber
September 2022, Zone Books

Pandemic Police Power, Public Health and the Abolition Question
by Tryon P. Woods
February 2022, Palgrave Macmillan

The Art of Authoritarian Governance: Covid-19, Politics, and Public Opinion
by Yida Zhai
November 2023, Routledge

Educating the Covid Generation: How We Can Prevent the Impending Educational Catastrophe after Covid
by Klaus Zierer
July 2023, Routledge