Routledge handbook on the politics of global health.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Parker, Richard.

Contributor:

Garcia, Jonathan.

Series:

Routledge handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical policy--International cooperation.

Medical policy.

World health.

Globalization--Health aspects.

Globalization.

Politics.

Global Health.

Policy.

Public Health Systems Research.

Medical Subjects:

Politics.

Global Health.

Policy.

Public Health Systems Research.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (461 pages)

Place of Publication:

Milton : Routledge, 2018.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributing authors; Introduction: Routledge Handbook on the Politics of Global Health; Part I Critical perspectives on global health; 1 Fault-lines in global health: Intersecting inequalities, human rights, and the SDGs; Exploding and intersecting inequalities; South versus North; Human rights and its discontents; Which way forward?; References; 2 The right to health under capitalism: Threats, confrontations, and possibilities; Threats; Confrontations; Possibilities; Conclusions; Note;

Introduction: partnership and capacity building in global health scienceUnderfunding of foreign institutions; Global health 'enabling systems' and institutional capacity building; Case study: the partnership with Mbarara University of Science & Technology (MUST); Conclusion; Notes; References; 6 From global health to planetary and micro global health: Theorising global health's present...; Introduction

worlds on the edge; Global health as 'open-source anarchy'; Theorising global health; The plasticity of global health; Planetary health; Humanitarian design and micro-worlds in global health;

Conclusion: peopling global health and multiplying theoryReferences; Part II Globalisation, neoliberalism, and health systems; 7 Boundaries of global health politics in the 'fourth world': Determinants of political will for hepatitis C treatment; Fourth world theory; Case of HCV treatment access in the fourth world; Concluding remarks; References; 8 Sabotaged bodies, sacrifice, and lost youth under punitive neoliberalism; Etching finance capital into our bones; Young men and 'camping' in the North; Institutionalising practices; Notes; References;

9 'Willingness to pay': How health care user fees spread around the world, 1965-2015User fees and global health; Health care fees and neoliberalism; American health care: state funding and cost control; Neoliberalism, 'community financing', and global health; Community financing and 'Health For All'; The Bamako Initiative; Conclusion; References; 10 The politics of health systems strengthening; Introduction; The recent history of national health systems; Health systems strengthening in the era of global health; 'Universal health coverage' and health systems strengthening; Conclusion.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

References3 South African AIDS activism: Lessons for high-impact global health advocacy; The TAC's use of rhetoric, symbols, and rights-based arguments; The TAC and the transnational HIV treatment access movement; Lessons for contemporary global AIDS activism; Concluding remarks; Notes; References; 4 Neglect in global health; The politics of agenda-setting; The meaning of neglect; Emotions and the production of neglect; Neglect in practice; Conclusion; References; 5 The politics of funding research in global health partnerships.

References.

Other Format:

Print version: Parker, Richard Routledge Handbook on the Politics of Global Health

ISBN:

9781315297248

1315297248

9781315297231

131529723X

9781315297224

1315297221

9781315297255

1315297256

OCLC:

1088475818

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