Recovering Civility During COVID-19.

Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Images -- Introduction -- 1 The Human, Economic, Social, and Political Costs of COVID-19 -- Introduction -- The Human Cost -- The Economic Cost -- The Social Cost -- The Political Cost -- Conclusion -- 2 Understanding Civility -- Introduction -- Civility as Politeness -- Structural Elements of Politeness -- Agential Elements of Politeness -- The Functionality of Politeness: Signalling and Social Cooperation -- Civility as Public-Mindedness -- Moral Civility -- Justificatory Civility -- From Civility to Incivility -- Conclusion -- 3 Civility as Politeness During COVID-19 -- Introduction -- Navigating New Politeness Norms -- Queuing During COVID-19 -- Dining and Drinking with Others During COVID-19 -- Greetings During COVID-19 -- Politeness Signals Going Awry -- Workplace Communication During COVID-19 -- Politeness and Mask Wearing During COVID-19 -- Politeness in Everyday Spaces During COVID-19 -- Impoliteness and New Barriers to Social Cooperation -- Snitching During COVID-19 -- Workplace Politeness During COVID-19 -- Politeness and International Cooperation During COVID-19 -- Cover for Impolite Behaviour -- Personality and Impoliteness During COVID-19 -- Public Officials and Covert Impoliteness During COVID-19 -- Name-Calling and Insults in International Politics During COVID-19 -- Conclusion -- 4 Civility as Public-Mindedness During COVID-19 -- Introduction -- Covid-19 and Moral Civility -- Government-Driven Discrimination During COVID-19 -- Workplace Discrimination During COVID-19 -- Discrimination and Hate in the Public Sphere During COVID-19 -- Sectarianism and Issue Prioritization -- Sectarian Political Agendas: Horizontal and Vertical -- Issue Prioritization 1: Public Health vs. Economic Growth -- Issue Prioritization 2: Public Health vs. Individual Rights and Freedoms.

Policy Compliance and Strains of Commitment -- COVID-19 and Race -- COVID-19 and Gendered Effects -- Older People During COVID-19 -- Science, Health and Justificatory Civility -- Understanding COVID-19, How It Spreads, and Its Long-Term Effects -- Understanding COVID-19 in Different Social and Cultural Contexts -- Disconnect and Subversion in the Science-Policy Interface During COVID-19 -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

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