Pandemic Response and the Cost of Lockdowns (eBook, PDF)

Global Debates from Humanities and Social Sciences
Redaktion: Sutoris, Peter; Nehushtan, Yossi; Mendes Borges, Aleida; Murphy, Sinéad

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Pandemic Response and the Cost of Lockdowns brings the vast analytical apparatus of the humanities and social sciences to the task of critically analysing the political decisions taken in 2020-21.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000755237
• Artikelnr.: 66385657

Autorenporträt

Peter Sutoris is Assistant Professor in Education at the University of York, UK, and Honorary Senior Research Associate at University College London, UK. He is an environmental anthropologist. Sinéad Murphy is an Associate Researcher in Philosophy at Newcastle University, UK. Aleida Mendes Borges is a Research Associate at the Global Institute for Women's Leadership at King's College London, UK, where she leads the Women Grassroots Leaders research stream. She is a jurist, specialising in International Public Law (Human Rights). Yossi Nehushtan is Professor of Law and Philosophy, Founder and General Editor of the Keele Law Review, and Co-Director of the MA in Human Rights at Keele University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Role of Humanities and Social Sciences at a time of
Crisis Section 1: Key Covid Concepts Re-examined 1. The 'Lockdown
Consensus' in the UK and the Dangers of Performative Scientism 2. Stopping
the Spread of Health 3. Pandemic Response, Cultural Anthropology and 'The
Myth of the Caring Society' 4. Digital Society, Algorithmic Harm, and the
Pandemic Response 5. Against the Logic of Immunity: Philosophy and the
Epidemic Section 2: Pandemic Policy and the Global South 6. How the World's
Harshest Lockdown Unleashed a Humanitarian Crisis 7. Covid-19 in Angola:
Militarization of Lockdown Language and State Policy in Angola 8. The
Economic Impact of Covid-19 Lockdown Policies in Argentina 9. An Analysis
of the Socio-Economic Impacts of the Lockdown Policy in Ghana 10.The
Covid-19 Syndemic and Lessons (Not) Learned from Past Epidemics: One Size
Doesn't Fit All Section 3: Alternative Lenses on Pandemic Response 11. The
Proportionality of Lockdowns 12. Lockdowns and Intergenerational Justice
13. Lockdown Lived Experience, Illness, Power and Epistemic Injustice 14.
What We Lost in Lockdown 15. Do Lockdowns Work for Women? The Gendered
Impacts of the Pandemic and Policy Responses