Abstract
Governments around the world have responded to the coronavirus pandemic in ways that can truly be described as unprecedented. But if we were to travel back, like police detective Sam Tyler did in Life on Mars, to the Britain of 1973 — a world he likened to a different planet — we would be struck by one significant similarity: a government-ordered partial lockdown of the economy.
Original language | English |
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Pages | 1-4 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Specialist publication | Inside Story |
Publisher | Inside Story Publishing |
Publication status | Published - 10 Jun 2020 |