COVID-19: Proportionality, Public Policy and Social Distance explores the social and political response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It details the sociological aspects of the spread of the virus, the role played by social distancing in virus mitigation, and the comparative effect of social proximity and distance on national anti-viral behavior. Peter Murphy discusses various public policy approaches to the pandemic and their successes and failures. In this engaging analysis, he investigates the way that contemporary societies think about risk, threat and harm, and how social mood affected the response to COVID-19.
| ISBN: | 9789811575167 |
| Publication date: | 20th November 2021 |
| Author: | Peter Murphy |
| Publisher: | Springer Verlag, Singapore |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 122 pages |
| Genres: |
Medical sociology Anthropology Human biology Society and culture: general Health systems and services |
COVID-19: Proportionality, Public Policy and Social Distance explores the social and political response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It details the sociological aspects of the spread of the virus, the role played by social distancing in virus mitigation, and the comparative effect of social proximity and distance on national anti-viral behavior. Peter Murphy discusses various public policy approaches to the pandemic and their successes and failures. In this engaging analysis, he investigates the way that contemporary societies think about risk, threat and harm, and how social mood affected the response to COVID-19.
COVID-19 features in the following genres: Medical sociology, Anthropology, Human biology, Society and culture: general, Health systems and services
COVID-19 is available in Paperback
COVID-19 was written by Peter Murphy and published by Springer Verlag, Singapore
COVID-19 has 122 pages
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