Global Health Policy, Local Realities : : The Fallacy of the Level Playing Field /

Global Health Policy, Local Realities : : The Fallacy of the Level Playing Field / / ed. by Lenore Manderson, Linda M. Whiteford.

International health planners often design programs based on the assumption that recipient nations share the same "level playing field" with regard to conceptions of health, illness, and at-risk populations. This volume challenges that perception, analyzing the outcomes of humanitarian pro...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
MitwirkendeR:
Birungi, Harriet,
Castro, Arachu,
Craig, David,
Daar, Abdallah,
Eeuwijk, Peter van,
Justice, Judith,
Kelaher, Margaret,
Manderson, Lenore,
Marchand-Lucas, Lauré,
Markovic, Milica,
Marshall, Patricia A.,
Parker, Richard,
Reynolds Whyte, Susan,
Trostle, James,
Whiteford, Linda M.,
Zarowsky, Christina,
Zhang Gottschang, Suzanne,
HerausgeberIn:
Manderson, Lenore,
Whiteford, Linda M.,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2000
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Directions in Applied Anthropology: Adaptations and Innovations
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Physical Description:1 online resource (338 p.)
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Introduction: Health, Globalization, and the Fallacy of the Level Playing Field --   |t Part 1. International Health Policy and Issues of Localization --   |t 1. The Politics of Child Survival --   |t 2. Administering the Epidemic: HIV/AIDS Policy, Models of Development, and International Health --   |t 3. Local Identity, Globalization, and Health in Cuba and the Dominican Republic --   |t 4. Health Care from the Perspectives of Minahasa Villagers, Indonesia --   |t Part 2. The Global Pharmacy --   |t 5. The King’s Law Stops at the Village Gate: Local and Global Pharmacy Regulation in Vietnam --   |t 6. The Business of Medicines and the Politics of Knowledge in Uganda --   |t Part 3. Relocating Bodies and Body Parts --   |t 7. Bodies Transported: Health and Identity Among Involuntary Immigrant Women --   |t 8. Poverty, Pity, and the Erasure of Power: Somali Refugee Dependency --   |t 9. Ethical Issues in Human Organ Replacement: A Case Study from India --   |t Part 4. Globalizing Mothering --   |t 10. Does Authoritative Knowledge in Infant Nutrition Lead to Successful Breast-Feeding? A Critical Perspective --   |t 11. Reforming Routines: A Baby-Friendly Hospital in Urban China --   |t Part 5. Conclusion --   |t 12. International Health Research: The Rules of the Game --   |t Selected Bibliography --   |t The Contributors --   |t Index --   |t About the Book 
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