Index
Abbott, Tony 37
Abdullah, I. 135
abstract universalism 241
academic grading 216
activism 9
women’s 184
administrative procedures 58
advertising, targeted 25
Ahmed, Sara 174
Akiyama, M.L. 141
Aleksievič, Svetlana 254
Ali, Nimco 192
Alibar, Lucy 263
Alivizatos, N. 16
Altschuler, S. 7
Alves, Pedro Spíndola B. ix, 10; co-author of Chapter 12
‘America’, meaning of 49
Amicus Curiae (journal) 2
Amnesty International 191
annual leave, use of 213
Antoniou, Nicola 243
austerity measures 3
federated states 76
indigenous communities 76
Australian Bureau of Statistics 65
avian flu 253
bailouts see fiscal policy
Baker, Corey 128
Balkin, J.M. 5
Ballard, J.G. 116–19, 252, 261–2, 266
Barker, Kim ix, 9; co-author of Chapter 8
Beasts of the Southern Wild 263–5
Beccaria, Cesare 146
Begum, Apsana 194
Bellos, David 233
Benda-Beckmann, F. von 237
Bentham, Jeremy 146
Benveniste, Émile 257
Bertillon, Jacques 61
Bevir, M. 4
Bhambra, Gurminder 174
biopolitics and biopolitical practices 135–40, 146, 148, 151–2, 256
Black Death 252
Blackstone, W. 115
Blank, Y. 238
Boccaccio, Giovanni 255
Bolsonaro, Jair 10, 53, 271–4, 278–81
Bonaparte, Napoleon 275
Boot, Claire 128
Botton, Alain de 235
Bradbury-Jones, C. 124
Brainard, J. 215
Braude, R. 175
Comissāo Parlamentar de Inquérito 281
Brennan, P.K. 113
British Academy 7
Brookes, Carolyn 125
Brown, Dan 255
Browne Rego, George ix, 10; co-author of Chapter 12
budget deficits 220
‘Build back better’ campaign 220–2
Busby, Nicole ix, 9; co-author of Chapter 9
‘caged bird’ metaphor 113
Callon, Michel 63
Cambridge Analytica 24
Camus, Albert 255
Canada 160
cancer 65
capital: velocity of 25
capitalism 18–20, 23–9, 138, 222, 258
care work 185, 211–15, 218–19, 222–4
Caribbean Cruises 168
Carnival Cruise Line 167
Carr, H. 4
Carter, David J. ix, 8; co-author of Chapter 4
catalytic effect of pandemic 26
Certeau, M. de 236
Cheng, Z. 212
Chernobyl 254
childcare 185
abuse of 217
Chile 274
Citrawan, Harison ix, 9; co-author of Chapter 6
class distinctions 163
Cocker, Emma 244
coexistence, global 9
collective interests of nation-states 39
collective living 10
collective social responsibility 209
Columbia Law School 2
Columbus, Christopher 163
common experience 223
competing jurisdictions 161, 168
conspiracy theories and conspiracism 8, 40–1, 45–53
constitutional rights 15
‘container’ metaphors 117–19, 122–9
Cook, James 163
Cooper, Davina 241
Coronavirus Act (UK, 2020) 3–4
Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act (US, 2020) 19
corruption 277
Cortés, Juan Donoso 13
cost-benefit calculations 58, 65–8, 135
cost of pandemics 18
Covid Art Museum (CAM) 122, 125–6
Covid-19 pandemic 79, 94–5, 110, 129, 141, 148, 151–2, 164–5, 167–70, 174–6, 232–3, 244, 252–3, 260–5
changes brought about by 1–3, 6–10
declared a global pandemic 59
effect on women’s health 187
issues of gender and violence 183–5
origins of 159
seen as a disaster 252
seen as a hoax 52
social origins of 253
unpredictability of and damage caused by 145
urban dimension of 260
see also government response to pandemic
Covid Recovery Group of Conservative MPs 37
Cowan, D. 3
crime
definition of 146
as a locus of governance 137
criminal justice system 141
critical theory 240
cross-disciplinary work 238
cruise ships 159–62, 165–8, 171, 174–6
Cumpston, J.H.L. 83
custodial sentences 111
dance performances 128
Danowski, D. 254
Dasgupta, Sudeep 175
data-mining 24
De Henau, J. 222
De Vitis, Mark x, 8; co-author of Chapter 4
death
death
registration of 8
statistical analysis of 64
deaths
due to influenza 76
technologies for counting of 58
the Decamerom 255
dementia 215
Dementia UK 212
density of pandemics 260
Inevitability of 208
deregulation 23
Descartes, René 116
Dick, Cressida 193
dictatorship, theory of 13
digital divide 187
Dillon, E.M. 7
disability 208
technology-related 254
timing of 256
disciplinary power 136
Dixon, E. 191
Dobson, William J. 278
domestic abuse 39
Douzinas, C. 8
Duffy, Carol Ann 124
Dutch East India Company (VOC) 172
duty, sense of 86
early release of prisoners 142–5
ecological crisis 254
economic impact of pandemic 14, 18–19, 216
economic rationality 58
economic value of a life 68
‘economy’, use of the word 62
education system 272, 275–7, 280
emergency measures 13–18, 23, 26, 136–7, 146–9, 152, 183 190, 232, 257
exclusion of certain types of criminal 143
empiricism 279
ending of the world 254
England 210
epidemics and epidemiological studies 23, 260
Esmeir, Samera 173
European Central Bank 16
European Commission/Convention on Human Rights 191, 263
European Union (EU) 19, 22, 26, 169–70, 211
Evans, B. 264
everyday life 6
everyday objects 232–7, 241, 244–6
eviction bans 216
‘excessive mortality’ 64
exchanging of COVID 46
exclusive economic zones (EEZs) 171–2
existing studies 136
exploitation of labour 22, 27–9
extremist groups 136
face masks 8, 77–8, 81–96, 145, 232
debate on 86
‘fast track’ legislation 15
feminist legal theory, critical 208, 238
Festival of Humanities 243
films 256
financial markets 38
Fine, R. 43
Fineman, Martha 207–9, 218–19, 223
flags of convenience 166–8, 171
Fludernik, Monika 110–15, 118, 120, 126
food banks 217
forecasts, economic 18
Foucault, Michel 9, 57–9, 62–3, 136–40, 146
Frankfurt School of Critical Theory 47
free market ideology 40–6, 50–2
freedom
fighting for 197
Friedan, Betty 240
Fudge, Judy 219
Fukushima nuclear power plant 254
furlough schemes 19, 210, 213, 216–17, 220
future directions 10
Garland, D. 148
Garnet, C. 125
gated communities 262
Geisel, Ernesto 273
genocide 163
Ghosh, Amitrav 255
good ideas 246
government institutions and practices 140, 218–19
government response to pandemic 207–21
governmentality 136
Griffiths, A.M.G. 237
Grotius, Hugo 172
guidance 4
Gurnham, David J. x, 9; author of Chapter 5
Gynane, Joe 114
Haberman, D.L. 236
half-masking 95
Hall, Edward 260
handbooks and journals on humanities 4–5
Hayden J 121
health
alienation of 45
social determinants of 141
health departments 80
health orders 95
Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) 22
Heller, Charles 175
Hickman, T. 191
high-risk prisoners 150
Himmelweit, S. 222
historical materialism 271
Holgate J 193
Holmes, Oliver Wendell 277
home schooling 212
homeostasis 139
Horton, R. 253
hospitals 85
Hossain, Noor 169
hours worked 213
housework 185
human geography 242
human rights 9, 149–51, 173, 191, 232, 241–5, 273
Human Rights Watch 191
humanitarian assistance 263, 265
humanities, the 6–10, 255, 266
critique of 38
importance of 162
insights from 209
legal scholars within 115
scholarship in 129
Hurricane Katrina 252, 257, 264
Hutton, W. 20
hygiene 111
ideology, concept of 40
immunisation see vaccination
imprisonment 109–10, 114–15, 119–21, 124, 129
emotional impacts 115
influenza 57
curbing of 87
information and communication technologies 25
infrastructure, definition of 221–4
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) 1
institutionalism 256
interdisciplinary thinking 78
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 242
international law 9, 161, 165, 170–5, 232, 241–5, 263
International Monetary Fund 16
Internet resources 192
‘invisible workforce’ 212
Isham, L. 124
James, Grace x, 9; co-author of Chapter 9
James, William 116
Job Retention Scheme 210
job security 213
Johnson, Walter 166
Joint Commission on Human Rights 193
Jones, R. 191
JPMorgan (company) 18
Jurasz, Olga x, 9; co-author of Chapter 8
Kaidatzis, A. 17
Kapur, Ratna 175
Karanganyar Prison 150
‘Katrina effect’ 257
Kay, J.B. 124
Kellogg, Frederic R. x, 10; co-author of Chapter 12
Kenny, Katherine 66
Kessopoulos, A. 17
Keynesianism, restoration of 20
Khalili, Laleh 161
Kinzo, Maria D’Alva G. 273
Kirton-Darling, E. 4
Kivotidis, Dimitrios x, 8; author of Chapter 1
Klein, Naomi 24
knowledge (apart from natural sciences) 6
Kontiadis, X. 16
Kouroundis, C. 17
Kurzarbeit scheme 20
Kushlyama, Denis Kakazu 127
Lacey, Nikki 238
Lambarde, William 119
Lancaster, K. 64
Latin America 185, 271–4, 278–80
law
biopolitical analysis of 138–40
conceptions of 140
as an enabler 232
enforceability of 257
human creation by 238
as the predominant institution 136
protecting vulnerable people 265
role and ultimate goal of 257
shaping or shaped by spaces 231, 236–7, 246
and space 237
specialized 150
usefulness of 258
uses and misuses of 184
law and literature as a field of research 262
law-making process, changes in 3
lawyerly tools 5
learning opportunities lost 216
leave from work, unpaid 213
leaving home
older people’s reluctance at 215
Lee, Joanne 244
legal personality and rights 45–6
legal positivism 279
legal profession 280
legal response to pandemic 30
legalities, range of 6
legitimacy see technocratic legitimacy
Lembang Conference (1964) 149
Lemke, T. 139
lessons learned from pandemic 208
Levinson, S. 5
Lévy, B.-H. 64
liberalism 239
and the liberal legal subject 207–9, 219–20
Liberty (organization) 195
Libya 169
lived experience 211, 214–16, 224, 239, 245
loans 19
lockdown measures 15, 38–9, 109–15, 119–23, 129, 142, 145, 232–3, 257
locking up prisoners in cells 111–12
Lovelace, Richard 114
Lula da Silva, Luiz Ignácio 272, 274
Lynteris, Christos 87
MacCulloch, D. 38
machine intelligence 25
McKeown, Adam 164
Mclaughlin, Anne 194
Malaysia 169
Manderson, Desmond 5
markets, freedom within 40
Marshall, James x; author of Chapter 10
Marshall, Jill 9
Martire, J. 140
Marx, Karl (and Marxism) 8, 25, 28, 38, 40, 44, 47–9, 239
Mavroudeas, S. 18
Mawani, Renisa 9, xi; co-author of Chapter 7
medical expertise 85
Medical Journal of Australia 87
mental health 39, 112–13, 122, 124, 211–12, 217
Merleau Ponty, Maurice 89
metaphors 120
Metropolitan Police 193
Mexico 185
Mietzner, M. 151
mifepristone 188
migrant vessels 162, 169, 174–6
Milan, Stefania 66
mobilization 196
bills of 59
‘excessive’ 64
governance of 67
mortgage payments and guarantees 216, 221
Müller, J.-W. 151
Mumford, A. 3
Murphy, Michelle 66
Nadilla, Sabrina xi, 9; co-author of Chapter 6
Namibia 195
National Health Service (NHS) 214
necroeconomy 64
needs, hierarchy of 28
Netherlands, the 185
New South Wales 77–8, 81–8, 95–6
Newcastle Morning Herald 92
Newton, Isaac 116
Nichols, Charlotte 194
Nietzsche, F. 43
Nitrato Izzo, Valerio xi, 9–10; author of Chapter 11
non-refoulement principle 172
norms, normalization and normativity 38, 44, 96, 139, 191
novels 258
modern 255
Nusakambangan Prisons Island 150
objects arising from COVID-19 pandemic 231, 235
Okin, Susan Moller 239
Olsen, Fran 239
online learning 217
Opéra de Paris 128
opportunity costs 66
ownership of one’s own body 46
Oxfam 263
pandemics
declaration of 59
planning and preparedness for 77, 79
Panopticon image 124
participatory research 242
Pateman, Carole 239
patent protection 17
Peacock, Stephanie 194
Pedro I, emperor of Brazil 275
penal welfarism 149
personal protective equipment (PPE) 82, 215
phenomenological studies 116
Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, Andreas 116, 119
Pinter Award 111
management of 59
pneumonia 65
poetry 9, 110–14, 119, 121, 124–5
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (PCSCB) 189, 194–5
political debate, absence of 26–7
politicians, roles of 6
politicisation 149
populism 16, 135, 143–4, 151–2, 278
Portugal and Portuguese Empire 274–5
legal 279
power
conceptualization of 138
dynamics of 135
exercise of 136
forms and levels of 139
precautionary principle 254
preparedness 254
present book, contents of 2–6, 209
prison as a metaphor 126
Prison Policy Initiative (Indonesia) 136
overcrowding in 144
strengthening of 112
see also imprisonment
private property 18, 39–48, 52–3, 240
privatization and private/public distinction 219
privileging of certain groups 209
production, relations of 28
proportionality, test of 17
protest movements 190–7; see also women’s protest and violence
protocols for healthcare 146–7
public goods 39
Public Health (Control of Disease) Act (1984) (PH(CD)A) 191
Public Health England 215
public health initiatives 3, 7, 9, 13–19, 29–30, 60, 65–6, 80, 83, 87, 141
public interest
qualitative judgements 68
quality-adjusted life years 65
breaches of 83
forced 165
resistance to 84
‘quitters’ 260
Raffield, P. 6
rationality, economic 58
‘reasonable excuse’ concept 4, 195
recession 18
recovery from pandemic, plans for 208, 220–4, 281
reflexivity 5
secularization of 61
regulation 77–9, 82–4, 88–90, 93–6
‘informal’ 78
limitations of 96
rehabilitation 112
Reid, J. 264
religious freedom 15
rent payment relief 216
republicanism 275
research, archival 88
women’s 195
resistance to masking 95
responses to COVID-19 15–16, 39
restrictions on freedom 4
Rhodes, T. 64
Rich, J.D. 141
rights see women’s rights
Rohingya refugees 169
Roman principles 13
Romanowski, Marcin 189
Roosevelt, Eleanor 245
Rosen-Zvi, I. 238
Rozenberg, J. 195
SAR Convention 168
The Scarlet Plague 258
Schmitt, Carl 13
scholarly work 76–7, 80, 87, 129
School of Advanced Study, University of London 1–2
science and scientists, criticism of 6
Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) 7
Search and Rescue (SAR) missions 169
Seeland, Dagmar 128
Sekula, Allan 166
self-evident assumptions 27
Sentencing Council 111
sexual and reproductive heath 187–9, 195
Seymour, David xi, 8; author of Chapter 2
sharing equally 20
Shelley, Mary 258
ships 9
silencing of women 193
Simmel, G. 236
Simon, J.S. 150
slavery and the slave trade 163–6
Smith, B. 7
Smith, Stevie 124
social distancing 15, 23, 94, 112, 128, 142, 191, 232
social identity and social institutions 223–4, 255
social justice 3
social world 266
socio-cultural changes 135
socioeconomic inequalities 253
Soeharto, Thojib 150
Soekarno, Ahmed 149
South Australia 80
sovereign power 138
space
Spaulding, A.C. 141
special needs, children with 211, 217
stamp duty 221
state, the
conflict with the market 39–42
functions of 40
hollowing-out of 51
response to COVID-19 pandemic 53
state interference 210
state support for private companies 20
‘stateless state’ concept 4
Stelder, Mikki xi, 9; co-author of Chapter 7
Stevenson, L.F. 236
stock markets 20
story-telling 240
Stychin, Carl F. xi, 231; editor and author of Introduction
subjectivity and subjectivism 38, 41–4, 264
Sudjic, Deyan 260
Sunak, Rishi 220
Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE) instrument (EU, 2920) 19
surplus value 25
surveillance 52
suspended sentences 111
Sustainable Development Goals 184
Sycamore Trust 243
Syllabus for Coronavirus 7
SYNERGASIA programme 19
Tadros, V. 138
‘technologies of the self’ 140
thinking the unthinkable 255
tipping points 253
tourism 260
Trabscy, Marc xi, 8, 61, 63; author of Chapter 3
Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) 17
Trades Union Congress (TUC) 212
travel restrictions 9, 15–16, 187, 194, 210
trial hearings 111
virtual 142
Trump, Donald 53
UN-Habitat 260
unionisation, freedom of 15
United Kingdom (UK) 24, 45, 123, 186, 100, 192; see also government response to pandemic
Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 161, 170–6
Population Fund (UNFPA) 184
United States (US) 20, 24, 45, 266
University of Manchester 125–6
vaccination 57, 59, 79, 244, 256
misinformation about 189
Valverde, Marina 241
Vargas, Getúli 274
Varnava, T. 4
Velasco, Inés 127
Venice 260
against women (VAW) 184–9, 192–6
online 193
see also women’s protest and violence
Virilio, Paul 262
Viveiros de Castro, E. 254
vulnerability
negative consequences of 209
vulnerability theory (VT) 9, 207–10, 218–19, 222–4
war, rhetoric of 86
Web Foundation 186
welfare state provision 219
Widodo, Joko 150
Wilde, Oscar 114
windows of prison cells 114
Wintour, P. 46
Wiratraman, H.P. 151
women
‘natural’ functions and capacities of 239
in the private sphere 239
Women on Web 188
Women’s March Foundation 191
women’s movements 196
women’s protest and violence 192–5
regression attributable to pandemic 192
worldwide backlash against 188–9
interests sidelined or ignored 207
workload experienced by parents 211–12
World Bank 66
World Health Organization 57, 75, 141
Wuhan 159
Yudhoyono administration 150
Zeitlin, Benh 263
Zuboff, Shoshana 25