Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1. National Answers to COVID-19 – Perspectives on Human Rights
Joe Finnerty1, Peter Herrmann2, Juan Li3, Letlhokwa George Mpedi4 and Mehmet Okyayuz5
1Social policy analyst, School of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork, Republic of Ireland
2Social philosopher, Human Rights Centre, School of Law, Central South University, Changsha, PRC
3Lawyer, Law and Development, School of Law, Central South University, Changsha, PRC
4Social protection expert, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
5Political Scientist, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Chapter 2. Coronavirus and Pandemics in Light of Political-Institutional Systems or Political-Institutional Systems in Light of the Coronavirus
Peter Herrmann
Research Fellow at the Human Rights Center, School of Law, Central South University, PRC
Member of the European Academy of Science and Arts
Member of the Beyt Nahrin Mesopotamian Academy of Sciences and Arts (BEN-MAAS)
Chapter 3. The Tension between Centralized Politics and Citizen Participation: The Case of the Pandemic Crisis Management in Turkey
Mehmet Okyayuz
Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Middle East Technical University, Ankara/Turkey
Chapter 4. Gatekeepers at the Forefront: Challenges and Struggles Facing Chinese Village Doctors During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Juan Li
Researcher at Human Rights Center, School of Law, Central South University, PRC
Chapter 5. The Right to Housing and Shelter in South Africa: A COVID-19 Informed Perspective
Letlhokwa George Mpedi
Professor of Social Security and Labour Law and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa
Chapter 6. Housing and Homelessness Policy Responses to COVID-19 in Ireland: A Social Policy Perspective
Joe Finnerty
School of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork
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