| Description |
1 online resource (379 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Boxes; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Globalization's Challenges to People's Health; 2 An Empirical Investigation of the Relation between Globalization and Health; 3 Global Political-Economic and Geopolitical Processes, Structures, and Trends; 4 Labor Markets, Equity, and Social Determinants of Health; 5 Globalization and Policy Space for Health and Social Determinants of Health; 6 Liberalization "Shocks" and Social Protection Policies: Lessons from the East Asian Financial Crisis |
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7 Global Financing for Health: Aid and Debt Relief8 Globalization and Health Systems Change; 9 Globalization and the Cross-Border Flow of Health Workers; 10 Globalization, Trade, and the Nutrition Transition; 11 Intellectual Property Rights and Inequalities in Health Outcomes; 12 Global Governance for Health; 13 Rights, Redistribution, and Regulation; 14 Globalization, Social Determinants, and the Struggle for Health; Contributors; Index |
| Summary |
Based on the findings of a global research project undertaken by the World Health Organization, this volume systematically analyzes the relationship between globalization and global trends in health outcomes. This will be a necessary addition for scholars studying globalization, health and social policy, and public health across the social sciences |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Schrecker, Ted
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Runnels, Vivien
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Packer, Corinne
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| ISBN |
9780203881026 |
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0203881028 |
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128328216X |
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9781283282161 |
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