COVID-19 and Public Policy in the Digital Age av Andrea (Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti Italy) Monti, Raymond (University of Hong Kong)

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<I><P>COVID-19 and Public </I><EM>Policy in the Digital Age</EM> 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. It examines the extent to which existing methods of protecting public safety and national security measure up in a time of crisis. The volume also examines how these ideas themselves have undergone transformation in the context of the global crisis.</P><P>This book:</P><UL><LI>Explores the intersection of public policy, individual rights, and technology;</LI><LI>Analyzes the role of science in determining political choices; </LI><LI>Reconsiders our understanding of security studies on a global scale arising out of antisocial behaviour, panic buying, and stockpiling of food and (in the United States) arms;</LI><LI>Probes the role of fake news and social media in crisis situations; and</LI><LI>Provides a critical analysis of the notion of global surveillance in relat