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1 online resource (336 pages) |
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text file |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Front Cover -- Social Movements and Polotics During Covid-19: Crisis, Solidarity and Change in a Global Pandemic -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: A Global Dialogue on the Pandemic -- Thinking globally -- From pandemic to social change -- Challenges in the global pandemic -- COVID- 19 governance, politics and the ambivalence of states -- Crisis, inequalities and solidarities -- Social movements, mutual aid and self- reliance during the pandemic -- 'COVID-19 will not kill the revolution': Protest movements in the pandemic |
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Critical thinking and emerging theoretical challenges -- Critical thinking and emerging theoretical challenges -- Post-pandemic transitions and futures in contention -- Acknowledgements and platforms for a global dialogue -- PART I COVID-19 Governance, Politics and the Ambivalence of States -- 1 COVID-19 Governance: State Expansion, Capitalist Resilience and Democracy -- Resilience of capitalism -- Politicization of central-bank capitalism -- State-facilitated expansion of civic autonomy -- Autonomous organizing in pandemic times -- Politicization of economy and (radicalization of) democracy |
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References -- 2 Three Political Regimes, Three Responses to the COVID-19 Crisis -- Response 1: Authoritarian state capitalism -- Response 2: Right-wing populism -- A Western European response: a mixed model? -- Response 3: The welfare state -- State and health sovereignty -- Democracy: a condition for efficiency -- Moderate socialism -- Revive the welfare state -- Notes -- References -- 3 Universal Social Protection Floors: A Joint Responsibility -- Limited political responses to the COVID-19 crisis -- Towards a robust social protection floor -- An affordable proposal and a joint responsibility. |
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References -- 4 Labour Activism and State Repression in Indonesia -- A country in deep denial -- The government's public health response -- Economic and political concerns -- Organized labour responds -- 5 Harmoniously Denied: China's Censorship on COVID-19 -- Living with censorship -- Censorship and societal resilience -- Censorship and (global) science -- Concluding words -- Note -- References -- 6 State Repression in the Philippines during COVID-19 and Beyond -- The Anti-Terrorism Act: An attack on democratic principles -- Inequalities and human rights in the Philippines: the context. |
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A people's movement that persists -- COVID-19 and control: when a pandemic becomes a tool of repression -- References -- 7 Normality Was the Problem -- Human arrogance -- The first epidemic of the ecological crisis -- International co-operation and political responses -- Individual and social dimensions -- Back to normality? -- Notes -- PART II Crisis, Inequalities and Solidarities -- 8 Divided We Stand: What the Pandemic Tells Us about the Contemporary US -- Deepened inequalities -- Data colonization amid the pandemic -- From intersecting oppressions to voter suppression |
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Oppressions unveiled, again |
| Summary |
EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Bringing together leading authors in the sociology and social movement fields from all continents, this unique book explores both the global echoes of the pandemic and the different local and national responses adopted by different actors. |
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Open Access EbpS |
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JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Subject |
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Social aspects.
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COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-) |
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Social aspects. |
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COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Political aspects.
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COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Economic aspects.
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Social movements.
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Social movements. |
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Electronic books.
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Social movements. |
| Added Author |
Pleyers, Geoffrey.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bringel, Breno Social Movements and Politics during COVID-19 Bristol : Bristol University Press,c2022 9781529217223 |
| ISBN |
9781529217254 (electronic book) |
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1529217253 (electronic book) |
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