COVID-19 in the global south : impacts and responses / edited by Pádraig Carmody, Gerard McCann, Clodagh Colleran and Ciara O'Halloran ; foreword by Ciarn Cannon

COVID-19 in the global south impacts and responses / edited by Pádraig Carmody, Gerard McCann, Clodagh Colleran and Ciara O'Halloran ; foreword by Ciarn Cannon

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Bringing together a range of experts across various sectors, this important volume explores some of the key issues that have arisen in the Global South with the COVID-19 pandemic. Situating the worldwide health crisis within broader processes of globa...

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Other Authors: Carmody, Pádraig Risteard (-), McCann, Gerard, Colleran, Clodagh, O'Halloran, Ciara
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press 2021
Series:Rapid response
Subjects:
Social conditions.
Economic history.
COVID-19 (Disease) > Economic aspects.
COVID-19 (Disease)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries.
COVID-19 (Disease) > Economic aspects > Southern Hemisphere.
COVID-19 (Disease) > Southern Hemisphere.
Southern Hemisphere.
Southern Hemisphere > Social conditions.
Southern Hemisphere > Economic conditions.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421987706719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Part I Perspectives on the Pandemic
  • 1 COVID- 19 Pandemic Ignorance and the ‘Worlds’ of Development
  • 2 Climate Change and Coronavirus: A Confluence of Crises as Learning Moment
  • 3 International Human Rights and Global Welfare in the Midst of the COVID- 19 Pandemic
  • 4 Development Education, COVID- 19 and Neoliberalism
  • Part II Social and Economic Impacts
  • 5 Prisons in a Pandemic: The Malawi Experience
  • 6 The Challenge of COVID- 19 in Informal Urban Settlements and the Need for Co- produced Local Responses
  • 7 Policy Milieu for Combatting COVID- 19 and Sustainability of African Economies
  • 8 Africa and the Economic Pathologies of the COVID- 19 Pandemic
  • 9 Ride- hailing Drivers Left Alone at the Wheel Reflections from South Africa and Kenya
  • 10 COVID- 19 in Latin America: Uneven Responses, Uneven Impacts, Shared Challenges
  • Part III Responses
  • 11 The ‘Shadow Pandemic’ Addressing Gender- based Violence (GBV) During COVID- 19
  • 12 Psychosocial Implications and Programming Responses Against COVID- 19 in Africa
  • 13 The Economics of COVID- 19 in Italy and Lessons for Africa
  • 14 COVID- 19 Lockdowns in Africa: Their Effects and Challenges
  • 15 COVID- 19 and Global Inequality
  • 16 The Health Impact Fund: Learning from COVID- 19
  • 17 After the Immediate Coronavirus Crisis: Three Scenarios for Global Development
  • Conclusion

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