Global Health and Governance
. Ed(S): Whiteside, Alan; Poku, Nana
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Paperback. Editor(s): Whiteside, Alan; Poku, Nana. Series: Third World Quarterly. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCA; KCL; KCP; MBN; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
This volume brings together a collection of essays from researchers engaged in, or concerned with, the politics of global health. It addresses the power relations which drive global health strategies, frustrate the possibility of effective engagement and operate to relegate billions of people to a vulnerable and bleak future. From a broad engagement with the global health system, the volume focuses on arguably the most pressing public health issue of modern times - the effective global governance of HIV/AIDS. The underlying objective is to help generate a timely debate and understanding of the impact of globalization on health and the ... Read more
This volume brings together a collection of essays from researchers engaged in, or concerned with, the politics of global health. It addresses the power relations which drive global health strategies, frustrate the possibility of effective engagement and operate to relegate billions of people to a vulnerable and bleak future. From a broad engagement with the global health system, the volume focuses on arguably the most pressing public health issue of modern times - the effective global governance of HIV/AIDS. The underlying objective is to help generate a timely debate and understanding of the impact of globalization on health and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
Series
Third World Quarterly
Number of Pages
203
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349725892
SKU
V9781349725892
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Whiteside, Alan; Poku, Nana
CAROLYN BAYLIES Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Leeds, UK KAREN BISSELL Centre of Globalisation, Environmental Change and Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK FANTU CHERU Professor of African Studies at the American University, Washington DC, USA JEFF COLLIN Centre of Globalisation, Environmental Change and Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK LESLEY DOYAL Professor ... Read more
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