Binding: Paperback
Description: Racial Equity Covid - 19, and Public Policy: The Triple Pandemic focuses on the health economic and justice impacts of the Covid - 19 pandemic on racial equity. The book does not simply document the problems made worse by the pandemic but it provides historical context for issues that rose to the surface in new ways the existing inequities revealed during Covid - 19, as well as policy responses to those issues. The volume is distinguished in its focus on the implications for racial equity through an examination of both existing public policy and new ideas for change. The chapters in this volume demonstrate the ways in which this period of American history and politics is unique most notably in the convergence of major threats to public health economic livelihood and access to justice. This triple pandemic will be felt in the coming years and will continue to unfold depending upon the adequacy of the contemporary response. This edited volume is designed to provide the reader with a thorough understanding of issues including policing housing business disaster response education immigration vaccine distribution reentry of justice - involved individuals and the responses to public protests all with a unifying focus on racial inequities and social justice concerns that elevated these issues to broader public attention and political response. This coalescing emphasis on public policy as both a cause and effect to address these issues makes the book a unique contribution to the public policy literature. This book responds to audiences seeking a better understanding of the events that occurred the conditions that set the stage for their eruption into wider public view and what might be done to prevent social and racial inequities in the future.
Title: Racial Equity Covid - 19, And Public Policy The Triple Pandemic
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032261782
Pages: 244 Pages, 17 Tables, Black And White; 13 Line Drawings, Black And White; 2 Halftones, Black And Whi
Publication Date: 2/13/2023
Category: Public Health & Preventive Medicine