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Coronavirus and progressive taxation

Coronavirus and progressive taxation

  • By discoversociety
  • April 14, 2020

William Davies The social and economic crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge of voluntary civic activity, [...]

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The Pakistani extended family system as an emotional buffer

The Pakistani extended family system as an emotional buffer

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  • April 14, 2020

Aisha Rahim “Together you are more united and feel a lot more powerful than if you were on own.  This is [...]

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Pandemic politics and the past: history and the future of global inequality

Pandemic politics and the past: history and the future of global inequality

  • By discoversociety
  • April 14, 2020

Julia McClure Will the global crisis of the coronavirus pandemic lead to protests that will cause the end of capitalism, leading [...]

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Exiting a pandemic – remember that R0 is social too

Exiting a pandemic – remember that R0 is social too

  • By discoversociety
  • April 14, 2020

Steve Hinchliffe and John Law We are used to obscurely derived numbers dominating daily news. The FTSE, Dow Jones, bank lending [...]

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Covid-19 in India: Political Opportunism and Development

Covid-19 in India: Political Opportunism and Development

  • By discoversociety
  • April 13, 2020

Ompha Malima and Sayan Dey The social, cultural, political and economic marginalization of specific classes by agents of the governing order [...]

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How COVID-19 challenges our notions of a good death

How COVID-19 challenges our notions of a good death

  • By discoversociety
  • April 12, 2020

Erica Borgstrom The news of deaths related to Covid-19 both in the UK and globally is our current daily reality. You [...]

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The Hypervisibility of Chinese Bodies in Times of Covid-19 and What It Says About Being British.

The Hypervisibility of Chinese Bodies in Times of Covid-19 and What It Says About Being British.

  • By discoversociety
  • April 12, 2020

Aerin Lai The BBC and other mainstream news outlets have reported the accompanied rise in racial violence towards Chinese (or anyone [...]

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Coronavirus: Why Sleep Gaps May Widen During and After the Crisis

Coronavirus: Why Sleep Gaps May Widen During and After the Crisis

  • By discoversociety
  • April 12, 2020

Simon J. Williams and Rob Meadows All our lives all are affected by the coronavirus crisis one way or another, [...]

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Varieties of Ignorance in the Viral Condition

Varieties of Ignorance in the Viral Condition

  • By discoversociety
  • April 10, 2020

Paola Rebughini While we are confined at home, out of the window we can observe nature living its own life without [...]

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Making sense of COVID-19: beyond triumph and disaster discourses

Making sense of COVID-19: beyond triumph and disaster discourses

  • By discoversociety
  • April 10, 2020

Ai Yu In the following I provide a socio-psychological account of two sensemaking discourses about COVID-19 in China and in the [...]

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