The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on People and their Lives: Socio-Political and Economic Aspects [Hardcover]

This book explores the unparalleled adversities and strain that the COVID-19 pandemic caused on the social and economic lives of people.

The book allows readers a glimpse into the experiences of death of near and dears, loss of livelihood, psychological trauma, restrictions on movement and social life, shifts in international relations, and effects on big and small industries caused by the pandvnemic. It focusses on the major shifts caused within communities and highlights how politics, power dynamics, and socio-cultural systems have been reset and recovered during recent times. The volume also offers suggestions to offset economic hardships the pandemic has caused especially to the poor and marginalized as well as policy changes to help governments and communities to build more resilient economic and health infrastructure and support systems.

With interdisciplinary contributions, this book is an essential read for students and researchers of public health, social sciences, health economics, healthcare management, development studies, public policy, and South Asian studies.

1 COVID-19 Pandemic and the Dwindling Social, Political, and Economic Systems

R.C. SOBTI, VIPIN SOBTI AND NEHA MIGLANI

2 A New Pandemic on Its Way: Psychological Implications of COVID-19

MEENA SEHGAL AND SHRUTI SHOURIE

3 COVID-19: Psycho-Social Reset and Recovery across the Age

ROSHAN LAL AND RITU SEKHRI

4 Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on International Politics

KAMLA SANDHU