TY - BOOK AU - Cowan,David AU - Mumford,Ann TI - Pandemic legalities: legal responses to COVID-19 - justice and social responsibility T2 - Law, society, policy series SN - 9781529218954 AV - K3575 U1 - 344.04362414 23 PY - 2021/// CY - Bristol PB - Bristol University Press KW - COVID-19 (Disease) KW - Law and legislation KW - COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- KW - Government policy KW - Social justice KW - Law KW - ukslc KW - Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law KW - thema N1 - Also issued in print: 2021; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - The effects of COVID-19 are visited disproportionately on the already disadvantaged. This text maps out ways in which those already disadvantaged have been affected by legal responses to COVID-19. Contributors tackle issues including virtual trials, adult social care, racism, tax and spending, education and more. They reflect on the implications of COVID-19, express concerns with policy and practice developments and the neutral version of the law and the economy which has taken root. Drawing on diverse resources, it offers an account of the damage caused by legal responses to the pandemic and demonstrates how the future response can be positive and productive UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781529218916.001.0001 ER -