Societal reactions to the Corona pandemic in the Netherlands

Every country in the world has to navigate the current Corona pandemic in its own way, taking national peculiarities into account. The government in the Netherlands has struggled to find a balance between the need for strict measures imposed in top-down manner, and the popular desire for individual freedom. The government has faced some open mass protest and more covert conspiracy theories circulating on Internet. Another problem for the Netherlands is the extremely open border, combined with the need to align national policies with policies of the European Union. The Corona pandemic has also... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Colombijn, Freek
Dokumenttyp: contributionToPeriodical
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
Verlag/Hrsg.: Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo
Schlagwörter: /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being / name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Sprache: Englisch
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Every country in the world has to navigate the current Corona pandemic in its own way, taking national peculiarities into account. The government in the Netherlands has struggled to find a balance between the need for strict measures imposed in top-down manner, and the popular desire for individual freedom. The government has faced some open mass protest and more covert conspiracy theories circulating on Internet. Another problem for the Netherlands is the extremely open border, combined with the need to align national policies with policies of the European Union. The Corona pandemic has also had a positive effect, on new forms of solidarity and a slowing down of an overheated society.