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Global Health and Sustainable Development Architecture
Mei-Ling Wang
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Description for Global Health and Sustainable Development Architecture
Hardback. Num Pages: 94 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 313.
In Global Health and Sustainable Development Architecture, Wang discusses the convergence of such problems as financial crisis, water, food and energy shortage, earthquakes and disasters, epidemics and pandemics, wars and nuclear threats. "What is wrong with our development model?" "What is the solution?" This book aims to answer these questions by providing an alternative model to conceptualize sustainable development. The Inclusive Sustainable Development Theory disputes the conventional "winnership" model that supports unlimited expansion and materialism in global development. Instead, it focuses on inclusion and sustainable peace as the cornerstone of sustainable development. The Hexagon of Partnership Model highlights the importance ... Read more
In Global Health and Sustainable Development Architecture, Wang discusses the convergence of such problems as financial crisis, water, food and energy shortage, earthquakes and disasters, epidemics and pandemics, wars and nuclear threats. "What is wrong with our development model?" "What is the solution?" This book aims to answer these questions by providing an alternative model to conceptualize sustainable development. The Inclusive Sustainable Development Theory disputes the conventional "winnership" model that supports unlimited expansion and materialism in global development. Instead, it focuses on inclusion and sustainable peace as the cornerstone of sustainable development. The Hexagon of Partnership Model highlights the importance ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
Number of Pages
94
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761847526
SKU
V9780761847526
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About Mei-Ling Wang
Dr. Mei-Ling Wang is a graduate of Harvard School of Public Health and is currently a professor, researcher, writer, and global partnership practitioner. Her books, which focus on global health, peace, and sustainable development, include: The Dust that Never Settles; WTO, Globalization, and China's Health Care System; Global Health Partnerships: Pharmaceutical Industry and BRIC; and Social Exclusion and Community Capital: ... Read more
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