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Local Government and the Covid-19 Pandemic: An Introduction

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Year published: 2022
Categories: Book Chapter
URL Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-91112-6_1

Author / Authors:

  • Carlos Nunes Silva

Abstract

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First Online: 04 May 2022
Part of the Local and Urban Governance book series (LUG)

Abstract

This introductory chapter aims to outline some of the key features of the local government response to the sanitary, social, and economic challenges raised by the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as its implications on intergovernmental relations and on multilevel governance. It is based on a review of the literature and on findings from research and policy reports and serves as a background for what follows in the other chapters of the book. It ends with an outline of the book.

Cite this chapter
Nunes Silva, C. (2022). Local Government and the Covid-19 Pandemic: An Introduction. In: Nunes Silva, C. (eds) Local Government and the COVID-19 Pandemic. Local and Urban Governance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-91112-6_1


Categories:

  • Book Chapter