Covid-19 in Asia
Law and Policy Contexts
Herausgeber: Ramraj, Victor V
Covid-19 in Asia
Law and Policy Contexts
Herausgeber: Ramraj, Victor V
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This is an edited collection of original essays on Asia's legal and policy responses to the Covid-19 pandemic, which, in a matter of months, swept around the globe, infecting millions. These jurisdiction- specific case studies and cross-cutting thematic essays cover five topics: first wave containment measures; emergency powers; technology, science, and expertise; politics, religion, and governance; and economy, climate, and sustainability.
This is an edited collection of original essays on Asia's legal and policy responses to the Covid-19 pandemic, which, in a matter of months, swept around the globe, infecting millions. These jurisdiction- specific case studies and cross-cutting thematic essays cover five topics: first wave containment measures; emergency powers; technology, science, and expertise; politics, religion, and governance; and economy, climate, and sustainability.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 488
- Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2020
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 239mm x 165mm x 36mm
- Gewicht: 839g
- ISBN-13: 9780197553831
- ISBN-10: 0197553834
- Artikelnr.: 60560915
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 488
- Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2020
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 239mm x 165mm x 36mm
- Gewicht: 839g
- ISBN-13: 9780197553831
- ISBN-10: 0197553834
- Artikelnr.: 60560915
Victor V. Ramraj a Professor of Law and Chair in Asia-Pacific Legal Relations at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. Since 2017, he has been the Director of the of the Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives. Earlier in his career, he spent sixteen years at the National University of Singapore, and served as a co-director of the Centre for Transnational Legal Studies in London in 2010-2011. His research interests span comparative constitutional law, transnational regulation, emergency powers, and the state-company relationship. He has edited and co-edited several collections of essays and his research has been published in leading journals around the world.
* Introduction and Background
* 1. A Short History and Thematic Overview Victor V. Ramraj and Matthew
Little
* Part I: First Wave Containment Measures
* 2. China: Community Policing, High-tech Surveillance, and
Authoritarian Durability Feng Xu and Qian Liu
* 3. Taiwan: Democracy, Technology and Civil Society Wen-Chen Chang and
Chun-Yuan Lin
* 4. Vietnam: Marshalling State and Non-State Actors Cuong Nguyen and
Thanh Phan
* 5. Spread of Information versus Spread of Virus: China, Taiwan, and
Hong Kong Guoguang Wu
* 6. Borders and Entry Controls in Asia Jaclyn L. Neo and Darius Lee
* 7. Central Banks and their Limits in a Pandemic Christian Hofmann
* Part II: Emergency Powers
* 8. Governing through Contagion Lynette J. Chua and Jack Jin Gary Lee
* 9. Pandemics and Emergency Powers in Asia Victor V. Ramraj and Arun
K. Thiruvengadam
* 10. Japan: Keeping the Death Toll to the Minimum Tomoya Ono and
Shigenori Matsui
* 11. Thailand: Emergency Responses or More Social Turbulence? Rawin
Leelapatana and Chompunoot Tangthavorn
* 12. India: Federalism, Majoritarian Nationalism, the Vulnerable and
Marginalized Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay and Namitha George
* Part III: Technology, Science and Expertise
* 13. International Health Regulation and Compliance Susan Carolyn
Breau and Preethi Lolaksha Nagaveni
* 14. Can Technology and Privacy Co-Exist in a Pandemic? Ze Shi Li,
Visakha Phusamruat, Tony Clear, and Daniela Damian
* 15. Singapore: Technocracy and Transition Maartje De Visser and
Paulin Straughan
* 16. South Korea: Democracy, Innovation, and Surveillance Sunghee
Chung and Sujin Lee
* 17. Hong Kong: The Healthcare Professions and the Outbreak Calvin
W.L. Ho and Daisy Cheung
* Part IV: Part IV: Politics, Religion and Governance
* 18. Religion amid the Pandemic: A Buddhist Case Study Benjamin
Schonthal and Tilak Jayatilake
* 19. Bhutan: The Role of the Constitutional Monarch in a Public Health
Crisis Sonam Tshering and Nima Dorji
* 20. Cambodia: Public Health, Economic, and Political Dimensions
Ratana Ly, Vandanet Hing, and Kimsan Soy
(this chapter is available for free at
http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/academic/pdf/law/RamrajCO
VID19AsiaCH20.pdf)
* 21. Indonesia's Response to the Pandemic: Too Little, Too Late?
Nadirsyah Hosen and Nurussyariah Hammado
* 22. Malaysia: Improvised Pandemic Policies and Democratic Regression
Azmil Tayeb and Por Heong Hong
* 23. Myanmar: Pandemic in a Time of Transition Kai Ostwald and Tun
Myint
* 24. Sri Lanka: Pandemic-Catalysed Democratic Backsliding Bhavani
Fonseka, Luwie Ganeshathasan, and Asanga Welikala
* Part V: Economy, Climate and Sustainability
* 25. Governments and Business Tan Cheng Han and Jiangyu Wang
* 26. Nationalism, Consolidation and Rationalization in the Aviation
Industry Jae Woon Lee and Michelle Dy
* 27. Asian Trade and Supply Chain Linkages Philip Calvert and Dan
Ciuriak
* 28. Mongolia: After Successful Containment, Challenges Remain Charles
Krusekopf and Mendee Jargalsaikhan
* 29. Reset or Revert in the New Climate Normal Navraj Singh Ghaleigh
and Louise Burrows
* 30. Southeast Asian Workers in a Just-in-Time Pandemic Helen
Lansdowne and James Lawson
* 1. A Short History and Thematic Overview Victor V. Ramraj and Matthew
Little
* Part I: First Wave Containment Measures
* 2. China: Community Policing, High-tech Surveillance, and
Authoritarian Durability Feng Xu and Qian Liu
* 3. Taiwan: Democracy, Technology and Civil Society Wen-Chen Chang and
Chun-Yuan Lin
* 4. Vietnam: Marshalling State and Non-State Actors Cuong Nguyen and
Thanh Phan
* 5. Spread of Information versus Spread of Virus: China, Taiwan, and
Hong Kong Guoguang Wu
* 6. Borders and Entry Controls in Asia Jaclyn L. Neo and Darius Lee
* 7. Central Banks and their Limits in a Pandemic Christian Hofmann
* Part II: Emergency Powers
* 8. Governing through Contagion Lynette J. Chua and Jack Jin Gary Lee
* 9. Pandemics and Emergency Powers in Asia Victor V. Ramraj and Arun
K. Thiruvengadam
* 10. Japan: Keeping the Death Toll to the Minimum Tomoya Ono and
Shigenori Matsui
* 11. Thailand: Emergency Responses or More Social Turbulence? Rawin
Leelapatana and Chompunoot Tangthavorn
* 12. India: Federalism, Majoritarian Nationalism, the Vulnerable and
Marginalized Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay and Namitha George
* Part III: Technology, Science and Expertise
* 13. International Health Regulation and Compliance Susan Carolyn
Breau and Preethi Lolaksha Nagaveni
* 14. Can Technology and Privacy Co-Exist in a Pandemic? Ze Shi Li,
Visakha Phusamruat, Tony Clear, and Daniela Damian
* 15. Singapore: Technocracy and Transition Maartje De Visser and
Paulin Straughan
* 16. South Korea: Democracy, Innovation, and Surveillance Sunghee
Chung and Sujin Lee
* 17. Hong Kong: The Healthcare Professions and the Outbreak Calvin
W.L. Ho and Daisy Cheung
* Part IV: Part IV: Politics, Religion and Governance
* 18. Religion amid the Pandemic: A Buddhist Case Study Benjamin
Schonthal and Tilak Jayatilake
* 19. Bhutan: The Role of the Constitutional Monarch in a Public Health
Crisis Sonam Tshering and Nima Dorji
* 20. Cambodia: Public Health, Economic, and Political Dimensions
Ratana Ly, Vandanet Hing, and Kimsan Soy
(this chapter is available for free at
http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/academic/pdf/law/RamrajCO
VID19AsiaCH20.pdf)
* 21. Indonesia's Response to the Pandemic: Too Little, Too Late?
Nadirsyah Hosen and Nurussyariah Hammado
* 22. Malaysia: Improvised Pandemic Policies and Democratic Regression
Azmil Tayeb and Por Heong Hong
* 23. Myanmar: Pandemic in a Time of Transition Kai Ostwald and Tun
Myint
* 24. Sri Lanka: Pandemic-Catalysed Democratic Backsliding Bhavani
Fonseka, Luwie Ganeshathasan, and Asanga Welikala
* Part V: Economy, Climate and Sustainability
* 25. Governments and Business Tan Cheng Han and Jiangyu Wang
* 26. Nationalism, Consolidation and Rationalization in the Aviation
Industry Jae Woon Lee and Michelle Dy
* 27. Asian Trade and Supply Chain Linkages Philip Calvert and Dan
Ciuriak
* 28. Mongolia: After Successful Containment, Challenges Remain Charles
Krusekopf and Mendee Jargalsaikhan
* 29. Reset or Revert in the New Climate Normal Navraj Singh Ghaleigh
and Louise Burrows
* 30. Southeast Asian Workers in a Just-in-Time Pandemic Helen
Lansdowne and James Lawson
* Introduction and Background
* 1. A Short History and Thematic Overview Victor V. Ramraj and Matthew
Little
* Part I: First Wave Containment Measures
* 2. China: Community Policing, High-tech Surveillance, and
Authoritarian Durability Feng Xu and Qian Liu
* 3. Taiwan: Democracy, Technology and Civil Society Wen-Chen Chang and
Chun-Yuan Lin
* 4. Vietnam: Marshalling State and Non-State Actors Cuong Nguyen and
Thanh Phan
* 5. Spread of Information versus Spread of Virus: China, Taiwan, and
Hong Kong Guoguang Wu
* 6. Borders and Entry Controls in Asia Jaclyn L. Neo and Darius Lee
* 7. Central Banks and their Limits in a Pandemic Christian Hofmann
* Part II: Emergency Powers
* 8. Governing through Contagion Lynette J. Chua and Jack Jin Gary Lee
* 9. Pandemics and Emergency Powers in Asia Victor V. Ramraj and Arun
K. Thiruvengadam
* 10. Japan: Keeping the Death Toll to the Minimum Tomoya Ono and
Shigenori Matsui
* 11. Thailand: Emergency Responses or More Social Turbulence? Rawin
Leelapatana and Chompunoot Tangthavorn
* 12. India: Federalism, Majoritarian Nationalism, the Vulnerable and
Marginalized Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay and Namitha George
* Part III: Technology, Science and Expertise
* 13. International Health Regulation and Compliance Susan Carolyn
Breau and Preethi Lolaksha Nagaveni
* 14. Can Technology and Privacy Co-Exist in a Pandemic? Ze Shi Li,
Visakha Phusamruat, Tony Clear, and Daniela Damian
* 15. Singapore: Technocracy and Transition Maartje De Visser and
Paulin Straughan
* 16. South Korea: Democracy, Innovation, and Surveillance Sunghee
Chung and Sujin Lee
* 17. Hong Kong: The Healthcare Professions and the Outbreak Calvin
W.L. Ho and Daisy Cheung
* Part IV: Part IV: Politics, Religion and Governance
* 18. Religion amid the Pandemic: A Buddhist Case Study Benjamin
Schonthal and Tilak Jayatilake
* 19. Bhutan: The Role of the Constitutional Monarch in a Public Health
Crisis Sonam Tshering and Nima Dorji
* 20. Cambodia: Public Health, Economic, and Political Dimensions
Ratana Ly, Vandanet Hing, and Kimsan Soy
(this chapter is available for free at
http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/academic/pdf/law/RamrajCO
VID19AsiaCH20.pdf)
* 21. Indonesia's Response to the Pandemic: Too Little, Too Late?
Nadirsyah Hosen and Nurussyariah Hammado
* 22. Malaysia: Improvised Pandemic Policies and Democratic Regression
Azmil Tayeb and Por Heong Hong
* 23. Myanmar: Pandemic in a Time of Transition Kai Ostwald and Tun
Myint
* 24. Sri Lanka: Pandemic-Catalysed Democratic Backsliding Bhavani
Fonseka, Luwie Ganeshathasan, and Asanga Welikala
* Part V: Economy, Climate and Sustainability
* 25. Governments and Business Tan Cheng Han and Jiangyu Wang
* 26. Nationalism, Consolidation and Rationalization in the Aviation
Industry Jae Woon Lee and Michelle Dy
* 27. Asian Trade and Supply Chain Linkages Philip Calvert and Dan
Ciuriak
* 28. Mongolia: After Successful Containment, Challenges Remain Charles
Krusekopf and Mendee Jargalsaikhan
* 29. Reset or Revert in the New Climate Normal Navraj Singh Ghaleigh
and Louise Burrows
* 30. Southeast Asian Workers in a Just-in-Time Pandemic Helen
Lansdowne and James Lawson
* 1. A Short History and Thematic Overview Victor V. Ramraj and Matthew
Little
* Part I: First Wave Containment Measures
* 2. China: Community Policing, High-tech Surveillance, and
Authoritarian Durability Feng Xu and Qian Liu
* 3. Taiwan: Democracy, Technology and Civil Society Wen-Chen Chang and
Chun-Yuan Lin
* 4. Vietnam: Marshalling State and Non-State Actors Cuong Nguyen and
Thanh Phan
* 5. Spread of Information versus Spread of Virus: China, Taiwan, and
Hong Kong Guoguang Wu
* 6. Borders and Entry Controls in Asia Jaclyn L. Neo and Darius Lee
* 7. Central Banks and their Limits in a Pandemic Christian Hofmann
* Part II: Emergency Powers
* 8. Governing through Contagion Lynette J. Chua and Jack Jin Gary Lee
* 9. Pandemics and Emergency Powers in Asia Victor V. Ramraj and Arun
K. Thiruvengadam
* 10. Japan: Keeping the Death Toll to the Minimum Tomoya Ono and
Shigenori Matsui
* 11. Thailand: Emergency Responses or More Social Turbulence? Rawin
Leelapatana and Chompunoot Tangthavorn
* 12. India: Federalism, Majoritarian Nationalism, the Vulnerable and
Marginalized Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay and Namitha George
* Part III: Technology, Science and Expertise
* 13. International Health Regulation and Compliance Susan Carolyn
Breau and Preethi Lolaksha Nagaveni
* 14. Can Technology and Privacy Co-Exist in a Pandemic? Ze Shi Li,
Visakha Phusamruat, Tony Clear, and Daniela Damian
* 15. Singapore: Technocracy and Transition Maartje De Visser and
Paulin Straughan
* 16. South Korea: Democracy, Innovation, and Surveillance Sunghee
Chung and Sujin Lee
* 17. Hong Kong: The Healthcare Professions and the Outbreak Calvin
W.L. Ho and Daisy Cheung
* Part IV: Part IV: Politics, Religion and Governance
* 18. Religion amid the Pandemic: A Buddhist Case Study Benjamin
Schonthal and Tilak Jayatilake
* 19. Bhutan: The Role of the Constitutional Monarch in a Public Health
Crisis Sonam Tshering and Nima Dorji
* 20. Cambodia: Public Health, Economic, and Political Dimensions
Ratana Ly, Vandanet Hing, and Kimsan Soy
(this chapter is available for free at
http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/academic/pdf/law/RamrajCO
VID19AsiaCH20.pdf)
* 21. Indonesia's Response to the Pandemic: Too Little, Too Late?
Nadirsyah Hosen and Nurussyariah Hammado
* 22. Malaysia: Improvised Pandemic Policies and Democratic Regression
Azmil Tayeb and Por Heong Hong
* 23. Myanmar: Pandemic in a Time of Transition Kai Ostwald and Tun
Myint
* 24. Sri Lanka: Pandemic-Catalysed Democratic Backsliding Bhavani
Fonseka, Luwie Ganeshathasan, and Asanga Welikala
* Part V: Economy, Climate and Sustainability
* 25. Governments and Business Tan Cheng Han and Jiangyu Wang
* 26. Nationalism, Consolidation and Rationalization in the Aviation
Industry Jae Woon Lee and Michelle Dy
* 27. Asian Trade and Supply Chain Linkages Philip Calvert and Dan
Ciuriak
* 28. Mongolia: After Successful Containment, Challenges Remain Charles
Krusekopf and Mendee Jargalsaikhan
* 29. Reset or Revert in the New Climate Normal Navraj Singh Ghaleigh
and Louise Burrows
* 30. Southeast Asian Workers in a Just-in-Time Pandemic Helen
Lansdowne and James Lawson