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The great leveller? COVID-19’s dynamic interaction with social inequalities in the UK
It has been claimed that the global pandemic is a ‘great equaliser’ that creates a sense of cohesion, however, this is problematic since COVID-19 has revealed the stark divisions in our societies. For instance, in the UK COVID-19 has hit northern cities particularly hard. Therefore, by focusing on t...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8582234/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34762181 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40656-021-00465-9 |
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description | It has been claimed that the global pandemic is a ‘great equaliser’ that creates a sense of cohesion, however, this is problematic since COVID-19 has revealed the stark divisions in our societies. For instance, in the UK COVID-19 has hit northern cities particularly hard. Therefore, by focusing on the north of England, and Bradford especially, this paper offers suggestions which may help us see clearly through COVID-19, creating a future that is more equitable. |
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spelling | pubmed-85822342021-11-12 The great leveller? COVID-19’s dynamic interaction with social inequalities in the UK Dennison, Melissa Hist Philos Life Sci Notes & Comments It has been claimed that the global pandemic is a ‘great equaliser’ that creates a sense of cohesion, however, this is problematic since COVID-19 has revealed the stark divisions in our societies. For instance, in the UK COVID-19 has hit northern cities particularly hard. Therefore, by focusing on the north of England, and Bradford especially, this paper offers suggestions which may help us see clearly through COVID-19, creating a future that is more equitable. Springer International Publishing 2021-11-11 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8582234/ /pubmed/34762181 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40656-021-00465-9 Text en © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic. |
spellingShingle | Notes & Comments Dennison, Melissa The great leveller? COVID-19’s dynamic interaction with social inequalities in the UK |
title | The great leveller? COVID-19’s dynamic interaction with social inequalities in the UK |
title_full | The great leveller? COVID-19’s dynamic interaction with social inequalities in the UK |
title_fullStr | The great leveller? COVID-19’s dynamic interaction with social inequalities in the UK |
title_full_unstemmed | The great leveller? COVID-19’s dynamic interaction with social inequalities in the UK |
title_short | The great leveller? COVID-19’s dynamic interaction with social inequalities in the UK |
title_sort | great leveller? covid-19’s dynamic interaction with social inequalities in the uk |
topic | Notes & Comments |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8582234/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34762181 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40656-021-00465-9 |
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