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COVID-19 and risk : policy making in a global pandemic.

Risk has emerged as a key mechanism for controlling the future and learning from past misfortunes. How did risk influence policy makers' responses to COVID-19? How will they be judged for their decisions? Drawing on case studies from the UK, China, Japan, New Zealand and the US, this original t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alaszewski, Andy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Policy Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of tables
  • Notes on the author
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The challenge of foresight
  • The risk of COVID-19
  • Communicating risk
  • Pandemic narratives
  • Contesting risk
  • Hindsight
  • Conclusion
  • References