COVID-19 in the Commonwealth (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Mcdougall, Derek; Ong, Suan Ee

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

2020 was the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the most significant global pandemic since the 'Spanish flu' in 1918-1919. This book provides an analysis of the experience of the COVID-19 pandemic in a range of Commonwealth countries during 2020, covering public health, political, economic and international aspects.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000801873
• Artikelnr.: 65981197

Autorenporträt

Derek McDougall specialises in Asia-Pacific international politics, with particular reference to Australian engagement. He is the author of Asia-Pacific in World Politics (2016). He is a frequent contributor to The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs and serves on the journal's international advisory board. Suan Ee Ong has an academic background in political science and public health. She is a senior researcher and member of senior management at Research for Impact, a Singapore-based social, behavioural and health research organisation. She also holds honorary fellowships at the National University of Singapore's School of Public Health and the Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy in Malaysia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: COVID
19 in the Commonwealth 1. In, but not of, Africa: a divided South Africa faces COVID
19 2. Canada and COVID
19: the longer
term geopolitical implications 3. India's domestic and foreign policy responses to COVID
19 4. COVID
19, Brexit and the United Kingdom
a year of uncertainty 5. COVID
19 in Nigeria 6. Malaysia, Myanmar and Singapore: common threads, divergences, and lessons learned in responding to the COVID
19 pandemic 7. Impacts of COVID
19 in the Commonwealth Caribbean: key lessons 8. Australia and New Zealand: the pandemic Down Under 9. COVID
19 in the Pacific Island Commonwealth: microstates managing a macro
challenge 10. COVID
19 and tourism in Pacific SIDS: lessons from Fiji, Vanuatu and Samoa? 11. COVID
19 and the British Overseas Territories: a comparative view