{"product_id":"the-unequal-pandemic-covid-19-and-health-inequalities-paperback","title":"The Unequal Pandemic: Covid-19 and Health Inequalities - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClare Bambra\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJulia Lynch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKatherine E. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRated as a top 10 book about the COVID-19 pandemic by New Statesman: https: \/\/www.newstatesman.com\/culture\/2021\/07\/best-books-about-covid-19-pandemic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC- ND\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It has been claimed that we are 'all in it together' and that the COVID-19 virus 'does not discriminate'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This accessible, yet authoritative book dispels this myth of COVID-19 as an 'equal opportunity' disease, by showing how the pandemic is a syndemic of disease and inequality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drawing on international data and accounts, it argues that the pandemic is unequal in three ways: it has killed unequally, been experienced unequally and will impoverish unequally. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e These inequalities are a political choice: with governments effectively choosing who lives and who dies, we need to learn from COVID-19 quickly to prevent growing inequality and to reduce health inequalities in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e COVID-19 is an unequal pandemic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClare Bambra is Professor of Public Health, Population Health Sciences Institute at Newcastle University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Katherine Smith is Professor of Public Health Policy at University of Strathclyde. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Julia Lynch is Professor of Political Science at University of Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 198\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8.58 x 5.12 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50334523392237,"sku":"9781447361237","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/J2obGYwB_R9781447361237.webp?v=1785015651","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/the-unequal-pandemic-covid-19-and-health-inequalities-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}