Peter Murphy COVID-19 : Proportionality, Public Policy & Social Distancing

COVID19 Proportionality, Public Policy and Social Distanceexplores the social and political response to the COVID19 pandemic. It details the sociological aspects of the spread of the virus, the role played by social distancing in virus mitigation, and the comparative effect of social proximity and distance on national antiviral behavior. Peter Murphy discusses various public policy approaches to the pandemic and their successes and failures. In this engaging analysis, he investigates the way that contemporary societies think about risk, threat and harm, and how social mood affected the response to COVID19. | Peter Murphy COVID-19 : Proportionality, Public Policy & Social Distancing