The Covid-19 crisis has intensified already existing social inequalities in different spheres. The book examines how fundamental and sustainable the social changes over the course of the pandemic will be at the social levels of labour, care work, and state regulation, emphasizing their gender dimensions.

Prof. Antonia Kupfer holds the Chair of Macro-Sociology at the Institute of Sociology at TU Dresden in Germany. Constanze Stutz, M.A. works as a research assistant at the Institute of Sociology at TU Dresden in Germany.