COVID-19 in South Asia

Manhal Ali

ISBN 10: 1032206632 / ISBN 13: 9781032206639

Published by Routledge India Apr 2024, 2024

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book studies the impact of COVID-19 in South Asia. With case studies from India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, the volume assesses the long-term effects of COVID on the countries' political economy, public health, education, and society and offers recommendations for creating a more robust and resilient society for South Asian countries in response to the threat of future pandemics. The authors also make suggestions for shared policy goals, identifying smart strategies, and aligning policy instruments into short and long-term policy decisions to address wider societal issues of economy, migration, refugees, and averting the threats of extremism. Topical and comprehensive, this book will be indispensable for scholars and researchers of sociology, medical sociology, political sociology, social anthropology, South Asian studies, public policy, political economy, and political studies. 202 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: COVID-19 in South Asia
• Publisher: Routledge India Apr 2024
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1032206632
• ISBN 13: 9781032206639
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 240W x 161H x 16D millimeters 240 millimeters width by 161 millimeters height by 16 millimeters depth
• Weight: 473 grams

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Synopsis

This book studies the impact of COVID-19 in South Asia. With case studies from India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, the volume assesses the long-term effects of COVID on the countries’ political economy, public health, education, and society and offers recommendations for creating a more robust and resilient society for South Asian countries in response to the threat of future pandemics. The authors also make suggestions for shared policy goals, identifying smart strategies, and aligning policy instruments into short and long-term policy decisions to address wider societal issues of economy, migration, refugees, and averting the threats of extremism.

Topical and comprehensive, this book will be indispensable for scholars and researchers of sociology, medical sociology, political sociology, social anthropology, South Asian studies, public policy, political economy, and political studies.

About the Author

Manhal Ali, Lecturer in Human Resource Management, University of Leeds, UK.

Rakib Akhtar, Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Birmingham, UK.

Mohammad Tarikul Islam, Professor, Department of Government and Politics, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh.