Managing Risk during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Policies, Narratives and Practices

The past 30 years have seen risk become a major field of study, most recently with the COVID-19 pandemic positioning it at the centre of public awareness, yet there is limited understanding of how risk can and should be used in policy making. This book provides an accessible guide to the key element...

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1. Verfasser: Alaszewski, Andy (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bristol Policy Press [2023]
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Zusammenfassung:The past 30 years have seen risk become a major field of study, most recently with the COVID-19 pandemic positioning it at the centre of public awareness, yet there is limited understanding of how risk can and should be used in policy making. This book provides an accessible guide to the key elements of risk in policy making, including its role in rhetoric to legitimise decisions and choices. Using risk as a framework, it examines how policy makers in a range of countries responded to the COVID-19 pandemic and explains why some were more successful than others
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023)
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (192 pages)
ISBN:9781447365273
DOI:10.56687/9781447365273

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