{"id":272,"date":"2020-05-23T09:16:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T08:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/theodoreschrecker\/?p=272"},"modified":"2020-05-23T09:20:57","modified_gmt":"2020-05-23T08:20:57","slug":"more-important-reads-from-across-the-web-bank-holiday-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/theodoreschrecker\/2020\/05\/23\/more-important-reads-from-across-the-web-bank-holiday-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"More important reads from across the web: Bank Holiday edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A sobering look\nat what the pandemic is likely to mean for efforts\nto control HIV, tuberculosis and malaria in sub-Saharan Africa<\/a>, by a McGill\nUniversity communicable disease epidemiologist<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A United\nNations Development Programme report<\/a>\nenvisioning the first worldwide decline in the Human Development Index since\nUNDP started calculating the index in 1990 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Human development is facing an unprecedented hit <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source: United Nations Development Programme<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

University\nof Warwick researchers<\/a> point out that including capital gains in estimates\nof income inequality means that income distribution in the UK is even more unequal\nthan previously thought<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A list of heavyweight\nsocial scientists<\/a> argue, rather optimistically, for democratizing work in\nthe post-crisis world <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A preview\nof a new book<\/a> on the 1965-66 US-backed mass murder carried out in Indonesia\nby supporters of Suharto <\/p>\n\n\n\n

And an intriguing argument by David McCoy<\/a>, from Queen Mary University London, that in the post-pandemic world \u2018we need a manifesto\u2019<\/a>, not just a coronavirus disease control plan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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