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Author:
Parmet, Wendy E., author.
Title:
Constitutional contagion : COVID, the courts, and public health / Wendy Parmet.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
xii, 235 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
United States.--Supreme Court
United States.--Supreme Court
Since 2020
COVID-19 (Disease)--Law and legislation--United States.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020---United States.
Public health laws--United States.
Medical policy--United States.
COVID-19 (Disease)--Law and legislation.
Medical policy
Public health laws
United States
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Disaster awaits -- A new approach -- Salus populi suprema lex -- The end of salus populi -- COVID comes to court -- The mandate wars -- An asymmetry of rights -- An unequal pandemic -- The infodemic -- An unhealthy polity -- "A republic, if you can keep it."
Summary:
"This book looks at Supreme Court decisions, legal history, and public health theory to tell the story of how the Supreme Court stymied efforts to control the pandemic, as well as how its pre-pandemic decisions left the United States especially vulnerable to COVID-19 and other health threats"-- Provided by the publisher.
ISBN:
100909615X
9781009096157
1009098330
9781009098335
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1346364604
LCCN:
2022038654
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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