COVID-19 : cultural change and institutional adaptations / edited by J. Michael Ryan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ryan, J. Michael, editor.

Series:

The COVID-19 Pandemic

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Social aspects.

COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (254 pages)

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York, New York : Routledge, [2023]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

"COVID-19: Cultural Change and Institutional Adaptations provides critical insights into the impact of the pandemic on the relationship between cultures and institutions. The scholarship presented in this volume examines such important issues as the impact on health care workers, changes in the interaction order, linguistic access, social stigma, policing, new understandings of social class, and the role of misinformation. Brought together, these insights can help us better understand both the micro and macro changes that have been brought about by the pandemic. Drawing on the expertise of scholars from around the world, the work presented here represents remarkable diversity and quality of impassioned scholarship on the impact of COVID-19 and is a timely and critical advance in knowledge related to the pandemic"--. Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Series

Title

Copyright

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Contributors

Timeline of the COVID-19 Pandemic

1 Introduction

2 COVID-19, Cultural Changes, and Institutional Adaptations

3 The Importance of Culture in Understanding the COVID-19 Pandemic

4 COVID-19 and the Transformations of the Interaction Order: Patternization and De-Ritualization of Social Interactions

5 Did the Pandemic Teach Us Something New about Class? COVID-19 as an Experiment in "Geosocial Class" Interests

6 Linguistic Access, Belonging, and Symbolic Power during the COVID-19 Pandemic

7 Halting the Process: COVID-19 Disrupting Migrant Women's Empowerment

8 Health-Care Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comparative USA-Poland Analysis

9 COVID-19 and the Contagion of Social Stigma: Evidence from India

10 The Fast and Slow Violence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Asians in the USA

11 "My Body, My Choice!": COVID-19 Misinformation Consumers as a Counterculture

12 Resisting Rules, Challenging Cops: Dilemmas of Pandemic Policing in a State of Emergency

13 The World Health Organization and COVID-19: Testing the International Health Regulations in a Global Pandemic

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Ryan, J. Michael COVID-19: Cultural Change and Institutional Adaptations

ISBN:

1-00-330261-0

1-003-30261-0

1-000-80013-X

9781003302612

OCLC:

1342254422