Coronavirus and Vulnerable People: Addressing the Divide in Harm and Responses and Exploring Implications for a More Peaceful World

Coronavirus and Vulnerable People: Addressing the Divide in Harm and Responses and Exploring Implications for a More Peaceful World

Drawing from many disciplinary areas, this edited volume explores how the Coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately harmed vulnerable and marginalized people in the U.S. Chapters address harm to people of color that exacerbated structural racism and harm to low-wage workers that highlighted existi...

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Hauptverfasser: Finley, Laura L, Hall, Pamela D
Format: Buch
Sprache:eng
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COVID-19 (Disease)
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020
Marginality, Social
Minorities
Social conditions
Social justice
United States
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Zusammenfassung:Drawing from many disciplinary areas, this edited volume explores how the Coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately harmed vulnerable and marginalized people in the U.S. Chapters address harm to people of color that exacerbated structural racism and harm to low-wage workers that highlighted existing inequalities. In addition, the volume provides strategies that have been successful in mitigating these harms and recommendations for a postpandemic more peaceful and just future.