Chapter 1. Introduction: What are the political challenges of COVID-19 in Latin America?
Part I: The deniers
Chapter 2. Brazilian response to Covid-19: polarization and conflict
Chapter 3. Mexico in the face of Covid-19: in between actions and inefficiency
Chapter 4.Nicaragua: denying the health crisis and the political crisis
Part II: State Action During COVID-19 Pandemic
Chapter 5. Managing the pandemic in Colombia: between the immediate response and the structural consequences
Chapter 6. The Uruguayan’s State’s structure and the management of the pandemic
Part III: Social Movements and pandemic
Chapter 7. Solidarity during the Pandemic: Creative Recombinations in Social Movement Frames and Repertoires
Chapter 8. Transformative events and collective action in Chile during the Covid pandemic
Part IV: Public opinion and pandemic
Chapter 9. Presidential approval during the Covid-19 pandemic in Argentina
Chapter 10. Identity versus fear of death: political polarization under the Covid-19 pandemic in Brazil
Chapter 11. Between pessimism and mistrust: Ecuadorian attitudes in the 2020 coronavirus pandemic
Chapter 12. “For the sake of all, the Poor First”: covid, mañaneras and the popularity of the mexican president
Chapter 13. Conclusion: Comparing cases to understand the political challenges of COVID-19 in Latin America.