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Globalization and health : pathways, evidence and policy

Title
Globalization and health : pathways, evidence and policy / edited by Ronald Labonté [and others].
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2009.

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Additional Authors
Labonte, Ronald N.
Description
xx, 356 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge studies in health and social welfare ; 4
Uniform Title
Routledge studies in health and social welfare ; 4.
Subject
  • Globalization > Health aspects
  • World health
  • Socioeconomic Factors
  • Global Health
  • Internationality
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction: Globalization's Challenges to People's Health / Ronald Labonte and Ted Schrecker -- 2. An Empirical Investigation of the Relation between Globalization and Health / Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Stefano Rosignoli and Luca Tiberti -- 3. Global Political-Economic and Geopolitical Processes, Structures and Trends / Patrick Bond -- 4. Labor Markets, Equity and Social Determinants of Health / Ted Schrecker -- 5. Globalization and Policy Space for Health and Social Determinants of Health / Meri Koivusalo, Ted Schrecker and Ronald Labonte -- 6. Liberalization "Shocks" and Social Protection Policies: Lessons from the East Asian Financial Crisis / Aniket Bhushan and Chantal Blouin -- 7. Global Financing for Health: Aid and Debt Relief / Sebastian Taylor and Michael Rowson -- 8. Globalization and Health Systems Change / John Lister and Ronald Labonte -- 9. Globalization and the Cross-Border Flow of Health Workers / Corinne Packer, Ronald Labonte and Vivien Runnels -- 10. Globalization, Trade and the Nutrition Transition / Corinna Hawkes, Mickey Chopra and Sharon Friel -- 11. Intellectual Property Rights and Inequalities in Health Outcomes / Carlos M. Correa -- 12. Global Governance for Health / Kelley Lee, Meri Koivusalo, Eeva Ollila, Ronald Labonte, Claudio Schuftan and David Woodward -- 13. 'Rights, Redistribution and Regulation' / Ronald Labonte and Ted Schrecker -- 14. Globalization, Social Determinants and the Struggle for Health / David Sanders.
ISBN
  • 9780415993340 (hbk.)
  • 0415993342 (hbk.)
LCCN
  • 2008039911
  • 40016736915
OCLC
  • ocn248348810
  • 248348810
  • SCSB-9059068
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries