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

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Title: Coronavirus and Vulnerable People : Addressing the Divide in Harm and Responses and Exploring Implications for a More Peaceful World
Description: 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 post- pandemic more peaceful and just future.
Authors: Laura L. Finley, Pamela D. Hall
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Marginality, Social--United States, Minorities--United States--Social conditions, COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Social aspects--United States
Categories: EDUCATION / Reference, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract: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 post- pandemic more peaceful and just future.
ISBN:9781648028830
9781648028847
9781648028854
9781806602988