Details
Lockdown Life
The Pandemic Experience for Older Diarists1. First Edition
CHF 41.00 |
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Verlag: | Policy Press |
Format: | EPUB |
Veröffentl.: | 01.02.2025 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9781447372547 |
Sprache: | englisch |
Anzahl Seiten: | 272 |
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Beschreibungen
This book documents the everyday experiences of older diarists during the COVID-19 lockdowns, offering insights into the impacts on older citizens. Using Mass Observation methodology, the book includes a modern-day diary exercise and discusses the wider implications of living through this significant event in modern social history.
<p>1. Introduction</p>
<p> 2. The Pandemic Arrives </p>
<p> 3. Unprecedented Control </p>
<p> 4. All in It Together? </p>
<p> 5. The ‘New Normal’ </p>
<p> 6. Keeping the Virus at Bay </p>
<p> 7. Clouds and Silver Linings </p>
<p> 8. The Gradual Return </p>
<p> 9. Was Anything Learnt? </p>
<p> 10. Conclusion</p>
<p> 2. The Pandemic Arrives </p>
<p> 3. Unprecedented Control </p>
<p> 4. All in It Together? </p>
<p> 5. The ‘New Normal’ </p>
<p> 6. Keeping the Virus at Bay </p>
<p> 7. Clouds and Silver Linings </p>
<p> 8. The Gradual Return </p>
<p> 9. Was Anything Learnt? </p>
<p> 10. Conclusion</p>
<p>• Offers a unique and in-depth account of the lives of 69 older people during the COVID-19 pandemic </p>
<p> • Engagingly written and useful for academics and students in sociology, criminology, social policy, health and social care and public health</p>
<p> • Utilises Mass Observation methodology, which was co-founded in 1937 by Charles Madge. The author is Charles Madge’s niece, and has followed in his footsteps with a modern day diary exercise set within the broader context of the pandemic.</p>
<p> • Engagingly written and useful for academics and students in sociology, criminology, social policy, health and social care and public health</p>
<p> • Utilises Mass Observation methodology, which was co-founded in 1937 by Charles Madge. The author is Charles Madge’s niece, and has followed in his footsteps with a modern day diary exercise set within the broader context of the pandemic.</p>