Pandemic Legalities: Legal Responses to Covid-19 - Justice and Social Responsibility (Lahey Kathleen)(Paperback)

Pandemic Legalities: Legal Responses to Covid-19 - Justice and Social Responsibility (Lahey Kathleen)(Paperback)

The effects of COVID-19 are visited disproportionately on the already disadvantaged. This important text maps out ways in which those already disadvantaged have been affected by legal responses to COVID-19. Contributors tackle issues including virtual trials, adult social care, racism, tax and

Digital Contact Tracing for Pandemic Response: Ethics and Governance Guidance (Kahn Jeffrey P.)(Paperback)

As public health professionals around the world work tirelessly to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is clear that traditional methods of contact tracing need to be augmented in order to help address a public health crisis of unprecedented scope. Innovators worldwide are racing to develop and

Covid-19 and Business Law: Legal Implications of a Global Pandemic (Trakic Adnan)(Paperback)

De Gruyter Studies in Global Asiaedited by Pervaiz K. Ahmed and Mahendhiran S. Nair, Monash University Malaysia The De Gruyter Studies in Global Asia series shines a multidisciplinary lens to explore issues facing Asia as it emerges on the global scene. It locates Asia in the global while

Viral Loads - Anthropologies of Urgency in the Time of Covid-19(Paperback / softback)

Viral Loads provides a global response to the COVID-19 pandemic from the field of medical

Thinking in a Pandemic: The Crisis of Science and Policy in the Age of Covid-19 (Boston Review)(Paperback)

Leading scientists, epidemiologists, and philosophers explore the unfolding Covid-19 pandemic and argue for the necessity of scientific reasoning and collective responsibility. We are living in the midst of the greatest public health crisis of our time. Confronting the many challenges of this

The Unequal Pandemic: Covid-19 and Health Inequalities (Bambra Clare)(Paperback)

Rated as a top 10 book about the COVID-19 pandemic by New Statesman: https: //www.newstatesman.com/culture/2021/07/best-books-about-covid-19-pandemic EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC- ND It has been claimed that we are 'all in it together' and that the COVID-19 virus 'does not

Communicating Covid-19: Everyday Life, Digital Capitalism, and Conspiracy Theories in Pandemic Times (Fuchs Christian)(Paperback)

Communicating COVID-19 analyses the changes of everyday communication in the COVID-19 crisis. Exploring how misinformation has spread online throughout the pandemic, the impact of changes on society and the way we communicate, and the effect this has had on the spread of

Covid-19 and World Order: The Future of Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation (Brands Hal)(Paperback)

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has killed hundreds of thousands of people and infected millions while also devastating the world economy. The consequences of the pandemic, however, go much further: they threaten the fabric of national and international politics around the world. As Henry Kissinger

Confronting Covid-19: A Strategic Playbook for Leaders and Decision Makers (Krishnadas Devadas)(Paperback)

Rigorous, evidence-based analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic, providing a comprehensive global study accessible to any global reader. Presents country by country case studies and actionable recommendations, with up to the minute data analysis, making it uniquely relevant and

Civil Justice After Covid: A Change For The Better? - An Examination of the Civil Justice System in England and Wales pre and post COVID-19 and the impact on the administration of justice. (Reeves Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

Mothers, Mothering, and Covid-19: Dispatches from the Pandemic (Green Fiona J.)(Paperback)

There has been little public discussion on the devastating impact of Covid-19 on mothers, or a public acknowledgement that mothering is frontline work in this pandemic. This collection of 45 chapters and with 70 contributors is the first to explore the impact of the pandemic on mothers' care and

Social Policy Review 33: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2021 (Pomati Marco)(Pevná vazba)

Considering the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Social Policy Review is even more critical than before. This comprehensive volume addresses critical debates throughout the international social policy field over the past year with a key focus on responses to COVID-19 and

The Science and Politics of Covid-19: How Scientists Should Tackle Global Crises (Claessens Michel)(Paperback)

This book is a fresh and readable account of the Covid-19 pandemic and how scientists and medical doctors are helping governments to manage the crisis. The book contains interviews and exchanges with dozens of scientists, doctors, experts, government representatives, and journalists. Why do some of

Criminal Contagion: How Mafias, Gangsters and Scammers Profit from a Pandemic (Reitano Tuesday)(Pevná vazba)

COVID-19 is reshaping and challenging governments, social order and the world economy in previously unimaginable ways--including changes to the illegal flow of goods and services. Livelihoods are shrinking or disappearing altogether, and mafias, gangsters and profiteers are adapting to find new

Private Shelters: Teaching Architecture During a Pandemic (Meuser Natascha)(Paperback)

During the Covid-19 pandemic we have been forced to retreat into private shelters and to question the limits of residential typologies. The villa is an obvious example of such a shelter. It has reemerged as an object of desire, because of the urge to escape the boundaries of our own four walls

The Essential Pandemic Survival Guide Covid Advice Illness Protection Quarantine Tips: 154 Ways to Stay Safe (Macwelch Tim)(Paperback)

Over 150 practical tips and guides that will help safeguard your family during a pandemic. COVID-19 has changed the world and touched the lives of millions. Yet this may be just the first of a potentially terrifying wave of new and lethal pandemics that Governments are ill equipped to handle. New

Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm (Haga Kazu)(Paperback)

Activists and social change agents, restorative justice practitioners, faith leaders, and anybody engaged in social progress and shifting society will find this mindful approach to nonviolent action indispensable. Nonviolence was once considered the highest form of activism and radical change. And

Ability, Inequality and Post-Pandemic Schools: Rethinking Contemporary Myths of Meritocracy (Bradbury Alice)(Paperback)

The Covid-19 pandemic closed schools, but this hiatus provided an opportunity to rethink the fundamental principles of our education system. In this thought-provoking book Alice Bradbury discusses how, before the pandemic, the education system assumed ability to be measurable and innate, and how

Healthy Faith and the Coronavirus Crisis: Thriving in the Covid-19 Pandemic (Mair Kristi)(Paperback)

COVID-19 has transformed our everyday lives. It's as if another world has arrived in the blink of an eye. Yet life is not on pause. We still need to live. The pandemic, like any other time, is a moment both of opportunity as well as challenge. Healthy Faith in the Coronavirus Crisis is a briefing

Stopping the Next Pandemic: How Covid-19 Can Help Us Save Humanity (MacKenzie Debora)(Paperback)

'MacKenzie's fascinating book gives us the scope and scale to be able to put this pandemic in perspective and, it begs the question, will we learn from this in time to prevent to next one?' -Molly Caldwell Crosby, Bestselling author of The American Plague In gripping, accessible narrative detail, a

Participatory Ideology: From Exclusion to Involvement (Beresford Peter)(Paperback)

The COVID-19 pandemic, Black Lives Matter movement and renewed action against climate change all highlight the increasing gulf between narrowly based dominant political ideologies and popular demands for social justice, global health, environmentalism and human rights. This book examines for the

Rising from Existential Crisis - Life beyond calamity (van Deurzen Emmy)(Paperback / softback)

Using the experiences of Brexit and the Covid-19 global pandemic, leading existential theorist and practitioner Emmy van Deurzen explores how we handle such existential crises, and how and what we can learn from them to better prepare ourselves psychologically for the

A Global Playbook for the Next Pandemic (Kabagambe Anne)(Paperback)

The health and economic devastation caused by COVID-19 has revealed that most countries' national health systems are inadequate to cope with pandemics. These are global challenges that call for global responses. At the heart of this book is a bold new proposal to create a global pandemic playbook

Regional Economic Outlook, October 2020, Europe (International Monetary Fund)(Paperback)

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused dramatic loss of human life and major damage to the European economy, but thanks to an exceptionally strong policy response, potentially devastating outcomes have been