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COVID-19 in Asia : law and policy contexts /

This is an edited collection of original essays on Asia's legal and policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, which, in a matter of months, swept around the globe, infecting millions. These jurisdiction-specific case studies and cross-cutting thematic essays cover five topics: first wave conta...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ramraj, Victor Vridar, 1968- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Public health laws > Asia.
COVID-19 (Disease) > Law and legislation > Asia.
Communicable diseases > Asia.
COVID-19 (Disease) > Social aspects > Asia.
Medical policy > Asia.
Maladies infectieuses > Asie.
COVID-19 > Aspect social > Asie.
Politique sanitaire > Asie.
Communicable diseases.
COVID-19 (Disease) > Law and legislation.
COVID-19 (Disease) > Social aspects.
Medical policy.
Public health laws.
Asia.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is an edited collection of original essays on Asia's legal and policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, which, in a matter of months, swept around the globe, infecting millions. These jurisdiction-specific case studies and cross-cutting thematic essays cover five topics: first wave containment measures; emergency powers; technology, science, and expertise; politics, religion, and governance; and economy, climate, and sustainability.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 467 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197553862 (ebook)
0197553869 (ebook)