Covid-19 and Governance : Crisis Reveals (Paperback)

Introduction: Patterns, confluence, regionsJan Nederveen Pieterse Asia 1. China’s fight against Covid-19: Domestic and external implicationsChanggang Guo and Wenhao Fan, Shanghai 2. South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Covid-19 Wang Hwi Lee, Suwon 3. China, South Korea, Japan and Covid-19Ik Ki Kim and Rosung Kwak, Seoul 4. India, Kerala and Covid-19NC Narayanan and P. Vishnu Poruthiyil, Mumbai 5. Nepal and Covid-19Ratna Nepal, Kathmandu 6. Indonesia and Covid-19: Decentralization and social conflictRebecca Meckelburg and Charanpal Bal, Salatiga, Java and Perth 7. Thailand and Covid-19: Institutions and social dynamics from below Chantana Wun’Gaeo and Surichai Wun’Gaeo, Bangkok Middle East 8. Iran and Covid-19: Institutional configurationsAli Ashgar Mosleh and Abbas Jong, Tehran 9. Saudi Arabia and Covid-19Frank Fanselow, Singapore Europe 10. The UK and Covid-19Colin Tyler, Hull 11. Spain and Covid-19 Mariah Miller, Santa Barbara 12. Germany and Covid-19 Markus Schulz, Erfurt 13. Turkey and Covid-19 Sarp Kurgan, Istanbul Americas 14. The US, South Korea and Covid-19: GovernanceHyug Baeg Im, Gwangju 15. The US and Covid-19: Hairpin turns Jan Nederveen Pieterse 16. Brazil, South America and Covid-19 Adalberto Cardoso, Thiago Peres, Rio de Janeiro 17. Cuba dancing with Covid-19: Citizenship and resilienceRoberto Zurbano Torres, Havana 18. Nicaragua and Covid-19: Authoritarian indifferenceKai Thaler, Santa Barbara Africa 19. Rwanda and Covid-19Jeanine Condo, MD, Edson Rwagasore, MD, Kigali 20. Kenya and Covid-19Ahmed Kalebi, MD, Nairobi 21. Africa and Covid-19: Ways forward Nina Callaghan, Mark Swilling, Merin Jacob, Stellenbosch Crosscutting themes 22. Covid-19 and migrant workers: The Gulf and SingaporeHabib Khondker, Abu Dhabi 23. Covid-19 and science: Italy and late modernity Luciano d’Andrea, Andrea Declich, Rome 24. Global Infodemic: The organization of disinformation Wasim Khaled and Naushad UzZaman Conclusion Habib Khondker, Jan Nederveen Pieterse