A Novel Pandemic: Quarantine, Evacuation, and Back Again
Walter A. Bonner
Abstract:<p>This novel pandemic has brought out the best and the worst in many social actors. We have seen evidence of cooperative behaviour by members of the public and selfless behaviour among front line workers. We have also seen partisan bickering and blame laying, as well as protest and civil disobedience. This paper explores the legislative, regulatory, communication, and procurement powers of public policy practitioners. The data deal with cooperative behaviour, conflicting policies, and research into huma… Show more
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