COVID-19 in South Asia: Society, Economics and Politics

By: Manhal Ali and Rakib Akhtar and Mohammad Tarikul Islam

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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.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781040025321
Related ISBNs:: 9781032206639, 9781040025345, 9781003477563
Publisher:: Taylor & Francis
Date of Addition:: 04/28/24
Copyrighted By:: N/A
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Social Studies, Medicine, Politics and Government, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Manhal Ali
Edited by:: Rakib Akhtar
Edited by:: Mohammad Tarikul Islam