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1 online resource |
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Current legal issues ; 16 |
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Current legal issues ; v. 16.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Law and Global Health: Current Legal Issues -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Global Health: An Introduction -- Keynote Address: Justice and Global Health -- PART A: RIGHT TO HEALTH -- 1: What is Health? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Assumption 1: It Makes Sense to See Ourselves as Atomistic, Static Entities -- 3. Assumption 2: Health is an Entirely Personal, Subjective Quality |
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""4. Assumption 3: That the Desirable Norm is a Capacitous, Invulnerable Human, and Accordingly that Incapacity and Vulnerability """"5. So What?""; ""5.1 Making the �leakiness� principle work: general considerations""; ""5.2 Healthcare resource allocation""; ""5.3 Leaky humans, leaky confidences""; ""5.4 Leaky skins and shared parts""; ""6. Conclusion""; ""2: Pathways Towards a Framework Convention on Global Health: Political Mobilization for the Human Right to Health""; ""1. Decade of Global Health: Progress Marred by Persistent Inequalities"" |
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2. The Joint Action and Learning Initiative on National and Global Responsibilities for Health2.1 What are the services and goods guaranteed to every person under the human right to health? -- 2.2 What responsibilities do states have for the health of the populations residing in their jurisdiction? -- 2.3 What duties do states owe to people beyond their borders in securing the right to health? -- 2.4 What kinds of global governance for health are needed to ensure that all states live up to their mutual responsibilities? |
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""3. The Arduous Pathway for a Framework Convention: Strong Resistance Lies Ahead""""4. Public Health and International Law: The Role of Transnational Advocacy Coalitions""; ""5. Fomenting Change: The Role of Interests, Ideas, and Institutions""; ""5.1 Interests""; ""5.2 Ideas""; ""5.3 Institutions""; ""6. Conclusions""; ""3: The Bloodless Ideological Supreme Court Battle over the Affordable Care Act and the �Right to Health� in America""; ""1. Could the Argument have Gone Better?""; ""2. The Argument against the Mandate""; ""3. What about People Who Need Health Care?"" |
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4. The Supreme Court Rules5. The Commerce Clause -- 6. Federal Power to Tax -- 7. Indirect Federal Regulation via Conditional Federal Spending -- 8. Federalism -- 9. Unanswered Questions -- 10. The Near Future -- 4: Conceptualizing Implementation of the Right to Health: The Learning Network for Health and Human Rights, Western Cape, South Africa -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Conceptual Framework -- 3. The Learning Network -- 4. Discussion -- 4.1 Sites for health rights -- 4.2 Gendered approaches -- 4.3 Spheres of influence -- 4.4 Adult learning |
| Summary |
'Law and Global Health' is the latest volume in the 'Current Legal Issues' series. It contains a broad range of articles from scholars and public health experts discussing the interaction between law and public health in low-, and middle- and high-income countries |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph BVAS |
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Public health laws.
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World health.
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Public health laws, International.
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Global Health
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LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
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LAW -- Health.
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Public health laws
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Public health laws, International
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World health
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Freeman, Michael D. A., editor
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Hawkes, Sarah, editor
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Bennett, Belinda, editor
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| ISBN |
9780191003455 |
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019100345X |
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9781306823067 |
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1306823064 |
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9780191768118 |
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0191768111 |
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