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Dependent Agency in the Global Health Regime
Anderson, Emma-Louise; Patterson, Amy S.
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Description for Dependent Agency in the Global Health Regime
Hardback. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFH2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 334.
This volume examines how local actors respond to Africa’s high dependence on donor health funds. It focuses on the large infusion of donor money to address HIV and AIDS into Malawi and Zambia and the subsequent slow-down in that funding after 2009. How do local people respond to this dynamic aid architecture and the myriad of opportunities and constraints that accompany it? This book conceptualizes dependent agency, and the condition in which local actors can simultaneously act and be dependent, and investigates conditions under which dependent agency occurs. Drawing upon empirical data from Malawi and Zambia collected between 2005 and ... Read more
This volume examines how local actors respond to Africa’s high dependence on donor health funds. It focuses on the large infusion of donor money to address HIV and AIDS into Malawi and Zambia and the subsequent slow-down in that funding after 2009. How do local people respond to this dynamic aid architecture and the myriad of opportunities and constraints that accompany it? This book conceptualizes dependent agency, and the condition in which local actors can simultaneously act and be dependent, and investigates conditions under which dependent agency occurs. Drawing upon empirical data from Malawi and Zambia collected between 2005 and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
Number of Pages
141
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137581471
SKU
V9781137581471
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About Anderson, Emma-Louise; Patterson, Amy S.
Emma-Louise Anderson is Lecturer in International Development at the University of Leeds, UK. She is author of Gender, Risk and HIV: Navigating Structural Violence and has also published on gender and HIV in the International Feminist Journal of Politics and the politics of Ebola in Third World Quarterly. Amy S. Patterson is author of The Church and AIDS in Africa: The ... Read more
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