Introduction: inverted quarantine
Two historical case studies
The fallout shelter panic of 1961
Suburbanization as inverted quarantine
Assembling a personal commodity bubble for one's body
Drinking
Eating
Breathing
Consequences of inverted quarantine
Imaginary refuge
Political anesthesia
Conclusion: the future of an illusion
Notes
References
Index.
Shopping our way to safety : how we changed from protecting the environment to protecting ourselves by Andrew Szasz. ISBN 9780816635092. Published by University of Minnesota Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.