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Health for Some: The Political Economy of Global Health Governance 2009 Edition
Contributor(s): MacLean, S. (Editor), Brown, S. (Editor), Fourie, P. (Editor)

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ISBN: 0230224245     ISBN-13: 9780230224247
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE: $52.24  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2009
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Annotation: The growing interest among IR and IPE scholars reflects several recent developments: the rapid transnationalization of infectious diseases; the concern to securitize health in response to bioterrorism; various health-related trade issues and the impact of environmental degradation on health.

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BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Political Economy
- Political Science | Political Freedom
- Political Science | International Relations - General
Dewey: 362.1
LCCN: 2009043543
Series: International Political Economy
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 5.42" W x 8.74" L (1.04 lbs) 298 pages
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
Review Citations: Chronicle of Higher Education 11/20/2009 pg. 22
 
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Poverty and inequality are among the most significant determinants of health. Increased inequality gaps associated with globalization have serious implications for global health. Global changes in political economy shape global health influencing who bears the burden from epidemics, unhealthy environments and lack of access to health care.
 
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