Globalization has immersed all of humanity in a single germ pool. There are no health sanctuaries in a globalizing world. InGlobal Health Governance, Obijiofor Aginam explores the relevance of international law in contemporary public health diplomacy. He focuses on the concept of mutual vulnerabilit
Global Health Governance: International Law and Public Health in a Divided World
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- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 218
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Drawing from a wide range of disciplines, Global Health Governance offers a holistic approach to global health governance involving a multiplicity of actors: nation-states, international organizations, civil society organizations, and private actors.
โฆ Table of Contents
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Conceptual Framework and Methodology
2. The Paradox of a Global Village in a Divided World
3. Mutual Vulnerability and Globalization of Public Health in the Global Neighbourhood
4. Vulnerability of Multilateralism and Globalization of Public Health in the Global Neighbourhood
5. Case Study: Global Malaria Policy and Ethno-Pharmacological/Traditional Medical Therapies for Malaria in Africa
6. In Search of Prophylaxis: Communitarian Globalism and Multilateral Disease Non-Proliferation Facility
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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