Covid-19
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() NEW! An Interview With Nora LorettoFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Nora Loretto. Nora Loreto is a Quebec City–based activist and author. Her works include From Demonized to Organized: Building the New Union Movement … | Ian McKay | 21 | 2023 | $2.10 Add |
From ![]() August 2020: The End of CERBFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter discuss Covid-19 during August 2020. Loreto examines the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (cerb); discussing who was eligible and when, how it impacted Canadians, and what the … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From ![]() NEW! An Interview with Tithi BhattacharyaFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Tithi Bhattacharya. Tithi Bhattacharya is professor of history and director of Global Studies at Purdue University and a renowned feminist scholar whose work … | Ian McKay | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
From ![]() September 2020: Back to SchoolFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter examines Covid-19 in relation to schools. Loreto discusses how the transitions from in person and online classes impacted Covid outbreaks, as well as how public policy and the media … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From ![]() NEW! An Interview with Chandrima ChakrabortyFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Chandrima Chakraborty about issues relating to COVID-19. Chandrima Chakraborty is professor in the Department of English and Cultural Studies and director of … | Ian McKay | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
From ![]() October 2020: Migrant Workers and COVID-19From: Spin Doctors |
This chapter focuses on how Covid-19 impacted migrant workers in Canada. Loreto discuss the work and living conditions of various farms in Canada during Covid-19, as well as how the government … | Nora Loreto | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
From ![]() NEW! An Interview with Merlin ChowkwanyunFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Merlin Chowkwanyun about issues relating to COVID-19. Merlin Chowkwanyun is the Donald H. Gemson Assistant Professor in Sociomedical Sciences at Columbia … | Ian McKay | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
From ![]() November 2020: The Race for the VaccineFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter discusses the Covid-19 vaccine. Loreto examines how the vaccine was introduced by the government and framed in the media, as well as the response of Canadians to the announcement of … | Nora Loreto | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
From ![]() NEW! An Interview with Sanjay NepalFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Sanjay Nepal about issues relating to COVID-19. Sanjay Nepal, who received his PhD from the University of Bern in Switzerland, is the past president of the … | Ian McKay | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
From ![]() December 2020: The Gendered ImpactFrom: Spin Doctors |
In this chapter, Loreto explores the gendered-impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Childcare, gendered violence, economic recession, and government failures are discussed. | Nora Loreto | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
From ![]() NEW! An Interview with J. Michael RyanFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews J. Michael Ryan about issues relating to COVID-19. J. Michael Ryan is associate professor of sociology at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan. He served as a … | Ian McKay | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
From ![]() Black Lives under LockdownCOVID-19 and Racial Injustice Converge From: Africentric Social Work |
This chapter provides an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic, then discusses this event in the context of Africentric Social Work | Delores V. Mullings; Jennifer Clarke; Sulaimon Giwa | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
From ![]() January 2021: Disability Erased and DistortedFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter explores the impacts of Covid-19 on Canadians with disabilities. Loreto discusses the lack of Government aid for people with disabilities during this time. | Nora Loreto | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
From ![]() NEW! An Interview with Laura SpinneyFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Laura Spinney about issues relating to COVID-19. Laura Spinney is a science journalist and has written for many of the influential journals, such as Nature, … | Ian McKay | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
From ![]() February 2021: Workplace SpreadFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter explores the second wave of the pandemic in the winter of 2021, and the role that workplaces played in the spread of the virus. | Nora Loreto | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
From ![]() Oppression and the Political Economy of Health Inequities ElizabethFrom: Oppression |
This chapter seeks to understand health from a structural perspective, which involves analyzing the origins and results of social, political, economic and cultural power hierarchies. | Elizabeth A. McGibbon | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |