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The New Common : How the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Transforming Society.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aarts, Emile.
Other Authors: Fleuren, Hein., Sitskoorn, Margriet., Wilthagen, Ton.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • How to Read This Book
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • 1: The Dawn of a New Common
  • It Turns Out to Be a Pandemic and Quite Scary
  • Replacing an "Old Common" With a "New Common"
  • How COVID-19 Challenges the Old Common
  • Towards a New Common
  • References
  • 2: Covid-Spiracy: Old Wine in New Barrels?
  • Research on Conspiracy Theories
  • The Debate on Twitter
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 3: Do Not Pass Up the Opportunity!
  • The Socialization Function
  • Enhancing Our Educational Profile
  • Democracy and the Rule of Law
  • References
  • 4: Internet Access as an Essential Social Good
  • Internet Access as a Pragmatic Necessity for Other Rights
  • Poverty
  • Social Deprivation
  • Education
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 5: In-Work Poverty in Times of COVID-19
  • Flexible Workers Have a Higher Chance at In-Work Poverty
  • Effects of the Crisis on the Income of Vulnerable Groups
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 6: Being a Collective Jeremiah: The Academic Responsibility to Clarify How Not All Is Well
  • All Souls Matter
  • The Centrality of Hope
  • The Prophetic Role of Universities
  • References
  • 7: COVID-19 and the Secular Theodicy: On Social Distancing, the Death of God and the Book of Job
  • Classical Theodicy
  • Secular Theodicy
  • Deification
  • The Biblical Book of Job
  • Concluding Thoughts
  • References
  • 8: Online Proctoring Put to the Test
  • Privacy: The Need for a Fair Balance
  • Lawful Processing of Personal Data
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 9: Experiences of People with an Intellectual Disability, Their Relatives, and Support Staff with COVID-19: The Value of Vital Supportive Relationships
  • The Academic Collaborative Center Living with an Intellectual Disability
  • Experiences and Needs
  • Supportive Relationships
  • Equal Collaboration Between Science and Practice
  • References.
  • 10: Labor Supply and Well-Being During the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Crisis in the Netherlands: Lessons from Microdata
  • Data: The LISS Panel
  • The Number of Working Hours
  • The Differences Between Men and Women
  • Well-Being and Mental Health
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 11: The Economy, Nature, and the Meaning of Life After the Coronavirus Crisis
  • Towards a New Social Order
  • Nature as a Teacher
  • Epilog
  • References
  • 12: Litigating the Crisis: Towards a Rebalancing of the Rights of Investors Versus Public Interest?
  • The Current Crisis
  • Fighting Back
  • Litigating This Crisis
  • References
  • 13: Plus Ça Change…? How the COVID-19 Crisis May Lead to a Revaluation of the Local
  • The normality of global flows - and crises
  • The Enduring Importance of Place
  • The Need for a Differentiated Response
  • The Local as Part of the Global: Glocality
  • In Sum: … Plus C'est la Même Chose?
  • References
  • 14: Perspectives on the Common: The Input of Literature
  • The Insight of the Novel
  • The Role of the Author as Spokesperson
  • The Contemporaneity of Literature
  • References
  • 15: Shaping the Post-COVID-19 Agenda: A Call for Responsible Leadership
  • The Need to Challenge Capitalism in Its Current Form
  • The COVID-19 Crisis as Trigger
  • Towards Inclusive Capitalism
  • Joining Forces to Create the New Common
  • A Call for Responsible Leadership
  • References
  • 16: The Sciences During the New Common: A Missed Opportunity?
  • What Is Science?
  • A Special Method of Finding Things Out
  • The Societal Value of Efficiently Finding Things Out
  • References
  • 17: Growing Up in Times of COVID-19: When a Window of Opportunity is Temporarily Closed
  • Attainment of Developmental Tasks
  • Social Deprivation
  • Independence from Parents
  • Promoting Developmental Growth in the New Common
  • References.
  • 18: To Solve the Coronavirus Crisis: Click Here
  • Settling Societal Issues Through Technology
  • Inherently Political Technologies
  • References
  • 19: The Comeback of the Old Theological Narratives During the Coronavirus Crisis: A Critical Reflection
  • The Nature of Redemption
  • The Mystery of Evil
  • Human Unavailability
  • References
  • 20: Rethinking Education in a Crisis: How New Is a New Common Really?
  • The "Old" Common
  • The "New" Common
  • AI in Education
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 21: Involve Residents to Ensure Person-Centered Nursing Home Care During Crises Like the COVID-19 Outbreak
  • Nursing Home Lockdown
  • Social Relationships
  • Visiting Arrangements
  • Loved Ones Visiting Again
  • Residents by Proxy
  • Involve Residents and Loved Ones
  • References
  • 22: Crisis Information Management: From Technological Potential to Societal Impact
  • COVID-19 and Information Management
  • From Potential to Impact
  • Information as Aid
  • Enabling the New Common Through Information
  • References
  • 23: Efficient Scientific Self-Correction in Times of Crisis
  • Scientific Self-Correction
  • Reproducibility Checks as an Efficient Self-Correction Mechanism
  • Detecting Reproducibility Problems
  • Closing Remarks
  • References
  • 24: Fortified Nudges? Protecting the Vulnerable in a Post-COVID Society
  • Inevitable Dependency
  • Insufficiency of Voluntary Measures
  • Fortified Nudges
  • References
  • 25: Can AI Help to Avert the Environmental Great Filter?
  • The COVID-19 Crisis
  • The Climate Crisis and Hybrid Intelligence
  • How to Avoid the Entropic Abyss: A Case for Hybrid Intelligence
  • References
  • 26: Values and Principles as Cornerstones of a Renewed Normal
  • To Roll Back Crisis Solutions
  • Socially Distanced: A Metaphor for a Renewed Legal System
  • Values and Principles Underlying the Renewed Normal
  • References.
  • 27: A New Democratic Norm(al)? Political Legitimacy Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Analytical Strategy
  • Results
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 28: Balancing Public Health and Economic Interests Whilst Creating New Opportunities for Labor Migrants
  • The Impact of COVID-19 on Migrant Workers
  • Responses on the Position of Migrant Workers
  • Revamping the Debate Post-Corona
  • References
  • 29: Is COVID-19 a Crime? A Criminological Perspective
  • The Effects of COVID-19 on Criminal Activities
  • Rethinking Our Response to Crimes That May Facilitate Future Pandemics, Particularly Wildlife Trafficking
  • Systemic Inequalities and the Impact of COVID-19
  • References
  • 30: There Is an App for That: Technological Solutionism as COVID-19 Policy in the Global North
  • The Solutionist Approach to the Pandemic
  • Lessons of Solutionism
  • References
  • 31: Fast Forward Science: Risks and Benefits in the Rapid Science of COVID-19
  • Rapid Peer Review
  • Open Access
  • Errors and Retractions
  • Open Data
  • Registrations
  • Light at the End of the Tunnel
  • References
  • Afterword.

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