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Fernandez, Michelle
Michelle Fernandez is a Brazilian researcher and professor of Political Science at the Institute of Political Science at Universidade de BrasĂlia (Ipol-UnB), Brazil, and a collaborate researcher at Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz/Ministry of Health), Brazil. She develops research in the areas of political institutions, health policy and bureaucracy.
Carlos Machado is a Brazilian associate professor of Political Science at the Institute of Political Science at Universidade de BrasĂlia (Ipol-UnB), Brazil. He is the coordinator of the Flora Tristán Research Center and of the extension project “Ubuntu: Frente Negra de CiĂŞncia PolĂtica”. He develops research in the areas of political parties, electoral studies, race and politics and anti-racism.
COVID-19's political challenges in Latin America
This book analyzes how COVID-19 impacted politics and how politics shaped the response to the pandemic in Latin America, the region which has become the epicenter of the global health crisis started in China. The volume brings together studies carried out in eight countries of the region – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua and Uruguay – and show how the impacts and outcomes varied a lot across the region depending on the political processes under way in each country in the years preceding the pandemic and on the political responses adopted by each government to deal with the health crisis.