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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “jayanathan govender”
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  • Sociology of Inequalities in BRICS Countries

    Edited by Kiran Odhav, Jayanathan Govender ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book brings together original insights from diverse researchers across BRICS nations, offering a multidimensional analysis of recurring socio-economic, cultural, and political challenges. Through a comparative lens, it explores key themes such as identity formation, racialized discrimination, shifting consumption patterns, subaltern counter-publics, social engineering, indigenous knowledge ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Exploring the Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Social, Cultural, Economic, and Psychological Insights and Perspectives

    Edited by Usha Rana, Jayanathan Govender ...
    This unique and topical book assesses the impact of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on a multitude of different aspects of human life. With chapters from researchers from a diverse selection of countries, this new volume, Exploring the Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Social, Cultural, Economic, and Psychological Insights and Perspectives, provides an insightful understanding of the ... Read more

    $169.99 USD

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  • Health Crises and Media Discourses in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Edited by Carol Azungi Dralega, Angella Napakol ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This is an open access book which brings together leading scholars and critical discourses on political, economic, legal, technological, socio-cultural and systemic changes and continuities intersecting media and health crises in Sub-Saharan Africa. The volume extensively discusses COVID-19 but it also covers other epidemics, such as malaria, HIV/AIDS as well as “silent” health crises such as ... Read more

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  • Negotiating the Pandemic

    Cultural, National, and Individual Constructions of COVID-19

    Edited by Inayat Ali, Robbie Davis-Floyd ...
    Series Book 19 - Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
    This book centers on negotiations around cultural, governmental, and individual constructions of COVID-19. It considers how the coronavirus pandemic has been negotiated in different cultures and countries, with the final part of the volume focusing on South Asia and Pakistan in particular. The chapters include auto-ethnographic accounts and ethnographic explorations that reflect upon experiences ... Read more

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  • COVID-19 Pandemic, Geospatial Information, and Community Resilience

    Global Applications and Lessons

    Edited by Abbas Rajabifard, Daniel Paez, Greg Foliente ...
    "The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/10.1201/9781003181590**, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license."**Geospatial information plays an important role in managing location dependent pandemic situations across different communities and domains. Geospatial information and ... Read more

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  • Humanitarian Action and Ethics

    Edited by Ayesha Ahmad, James Smith ...
    From natural disaster areas to conflict zones, humanitarian workers today find themselves operating in diverse and difficult environments. While humanitarian work has always presented unique ethical challenges, such efforts are now further complicated by the impact of globalization, the escalating refugee crisis, and mounting criticisms of established humanitarian practice.Featuring contributions ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Nova Scotia

    A Health System Profile

    by Katherine Fierlbeck ...
    Series series Provincial and Territorial Health System Profiles
    Despite notable variation in health care policy from province to province, most scholarship published on the health care system in Canada uses a broad national perspective. Focusing on the health care systems of individual Canadian provinces and territories, our new series, Health System Profiles,examines the social, political, economic, and epidemiological context of health care policy in each ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Social Work and the COVID-19 Pandemic

    International Insights

    by Sarah Banks, Nicos Trimikliniotis, Lindsey German, Lee Humber, Teloni Dimitra-Dora, Sug Pyo Kim, Linda Harms Smith, Yasmin Jessie Turton, Raed Amira, Roberta Uchoa, Gianinna Muñoz Arce, Dawn Belkin Martinez, Rory Truell, Silvana Martinez ...
    As the world grapples with the complex impacts of COVID-19, this book provides an urgent critical exploration of how Social Work can and should respond to this global crisis.The book considers the ecological, epidemiological, ideological and political conditions which gave rise to the pandemic, before examining the ways that social work has responded in different nations across the Global North ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The South African Response to COVID-19

    The Early Years

    Edited by Pieter Fourie, Guy Lamb ...
    This book analyses the first two years of South Africa’s response to the COVID-19 epidemic, from its emergence in early 2020.Drawing on the perspectives of a range of public health experts, economists and other social scientists, and development practitioners, this book argues that understanding this early response will be essential to moderate and improve future policy thinking around health ... Read more

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  • COVID-19 in the Global South

    Impacts and Responses

    Edited by Carmody, Pádraig, McCann, Gerard ...
    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 globalisation, the book investigates implications for development and gender, as well as the effects on ... Read more

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  • Social Problems in the Age of COVID-19 Vol 2

    Global Perspectives

    by Michael Adorjan, Tatiana Karabchuk, Kristy Kelly, Alex Otieno, Ninette Rothmüller, Brian Gran, Yvonne A. Braun, Maya Rao, Nikhil Deb, Theresa Rocha Beardall, Bradley W. Williams, Jeylan T. Mortimer, Pamela Aronson, Arnaldo Montalvao, Brittany Keegan, Corey Dolgon ...
    Series series SSSP Agendas for Social Justice
    The COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching political and social consequences across the globe. Published in collaboration with the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), this book addresses the greatest social challenges facing the world as a result of the pandemic.The authors propose public policy solutions to help refugees, migrant workers, victims of human trafficking, indigenous ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Global Perspectives of COVID-19 Pandemic on Health, Education, and Role of Media

    Edited by Saroj Pachauri, Ash Pachauri ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on various aspects of life on a global scale. It analyzes the challenges in the healthcare system during the second wave of COVID-19, such as overstressed human resources in tertiary facilities, lack of trained healthcare workers, and inadequate infrastructure at secondary-level facilities. The book shows that there has been more ... Read more

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