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Higher Education Research & Development Volume 39, 2020 - Issue 7
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Special Collection of Essays: Reflecting on the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Guest editors: Wendy Green, Vivienne Anderson, Kathleen Tait and Ly Tran

The relentless price of high individualism in the pandemic

Simon Marginsona Department of Education, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK;b Institute of Education, Higher School of Economics (National Research University), Moscow, Russian FederationCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1392-1395 | Received 10 Jul 2020, Accepted 07 Sep 2020, Published online: 22 Sep 2020
 
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ABSTRACT

During the pandemic in the United States and United Kingdom (unlike East Asia and parts of Europe), high individualisation and low social responsibility have been associated with an exceptional death toll, the undermining of higher education institutions in marketised systems, and continuing risks to the health of students and staff.

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Funding

This work was supported by Economic and Social Research Council: [grant number ES/M010082/1].

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