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050		4	_aRA644.C67 _b.M66 2021
082	0		_a616.2414
100	1		_aMonti, Andrea.
245	1	0	_aCOVID-19 and Public Policy in the Digital Age.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aOxford : _bTaylor & Francis Group, _c2020.
264		4	_c©2021.
300			_a1 online resource (157 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aCover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Confronting contagion -- Surviving COVID -- Nationalism -- Geopolitics -- Restricting rights -- References -- Chapter 2 Science and power -- What is public policy? -- Policy and persuasion -- Playing God -- Public policy and science -- Is all knowledge scientific? -- Is it merely 'the method' that turns knowledge into science? -- Explanation versus 'truth' -- Are social sciences 'objective'? -- Neutrality versus reality -- Shades of power -- Statistics can lie -- Numbers as an instrument of social control -- References -- Chapter 3 Law, rights, and public policy -- The impact on civil liberties -- The perception of restricted civil liberties -- Free speech and fake news -- Privacy and public safety -- Governments and fundamental rights -- References -- Chapter 4 The technology of information -- The genesis of mass surveillance -- Private profiling -- The computer revolution in surveillance and control -- Information technology and a panopticon society -- The growth of the technology of information -- The technology of profiling -- An empirical check -- A case study -- References -- Chapter 5 The politics of the pandemic -- Science and superstition -- The media -- The rule of law -- The courts -- Italy -- References -- Epilogue -- Index.
520			_aCOVID-19 and Public Policy in the Digital Age explores how states and societies have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic and their long-term implications for public policy and the rule of law globally.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aCOVID-19 (Disease).
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aWacks, Raymond.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aMonti, Andrea _tCOVID-19 and Public Policy in the Digital Age _dOxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2020 _z9780367553456
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6407003 _zClick to View
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