Covid in the Islands: A Comparative Perspective on the Caribbean and the Pacific
This book provides the first wide-ranging account of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in two contrasting island regions - the Caribbean and the Pacific - and in several islands and island states. It traces the complexity of effects and responses, at different scales, through the first critical year. Written by a range of scholars and practitioners working in the region the book focuses on six key themes: public health; the economies (notably the collapse of tourism, the revival of local agriculture and fishing, and the rebirth of self-reliance, and even barter); the rescue by remittances; social tensions and responses; public policy; and f…
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Weitere Autoren: Connell, John (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-981-1652-84-4
- EAN: 9789811652844
- Produktnummer: 36935855
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 568 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D3.5 cm 838 g
- Auflage: 2021
- Gewicht: 838
Über den Autor
Yonique Campbell received a DPhil (PhD) from the University of Oxford and is a Senior Lecturer in Public Policy & Management in the Department of Government at the University of the West Indies, Mona. She also serves as a policy advisor to the Minister of Health and Wellness (Government of Jamaica).John Connell is Professor of Geography in the School of Geosciences, University of Sydney. He works mainly on small island development issues in the Pacific region and has published several books on migration and colonialism.
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