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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Current legal issues ; 16
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Current legal issues ; v. 16.
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Summary |
'Law and Global Health' is the latest volume in the 'Current Legal Issues' series. It contains a broad range of articles from scholars and public health experts discussing the interaction between law and public health in low-, and middle- and high-income countries. |
Contents |
""Cover""; ""Law and Global Health: Current Legal Issues""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Global Health: An Introduction""; ""Keynote Address: Justice and Global Health""; ""PART A: RIGHT TO HEALTH""; ""1: What is Health?""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Assumption 1: It Makes Sense to See Ourselves as Atomistic, Static Entities""; ""3. Assumption 2: Health is an Entirely Personal, Subjective Quality"" |
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""4. Assumption 3: That the Desirable Norm is a Capacitous, Invulnerable Human, and Accordingly that Incapacity and Vulnerability """"5. So What?""; ""5.1 Making the �leakiness� principle work: general considerations""; ""5.2 Healthcare resource allocation""; ""5.3 Leaky humans, leaky confidences""; ""5.4 Leaky skins and shared parts""; ""6. Conclusion""; ""2: Pathways Towards a Framework Convention on Global Health: Political Mobilization for the Human Right to Health""; ""1. Decade of Global Health: Progress Marred by Persistent Inequalities"" |
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""2. The Joint Action and Learning Initiative on National and Global Responsibilities for Health""""2.1 What are the services and goods guaranteed to every person under the human right to health?""; ""2.2 What responsibilities do states have for the health of the populations residing in their jurisdiction?""; ""2.3 What duties do states owe to people beyond their borders in securing the right to health?""; ""2.4 What kinds of global governance for health are needed to ensure that all states live up to their mutual responsibilities?"" |
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""3. The Arduous Pathway for a Framework Convention: Strong Resistance Lies Ahead""""4. Public Health and International Law: The Role of Transnational Advocacy Coalitions""; ""5. Fomenting Change: The Role of Interests, Ideas, and Institutions""; ""5.1 Interests""; ""5.2 Ideas""; ""5.3 Institutions""; ""6. Conclusions""; ""3: The Bloodless Ideological Supreme Court Battle over the Affordable Care Act and the �Right to Health� in America""; ""1. Could the Argument have Gone Better?""; ""2. The Argument against the Mandate""; ""3. What about People Who Need Health Care?"" |
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""4. The Supreme Court Rules""""5. The Commerce Clause""; ""6. Federal Power to Tax""; ""7. Indirect Federal Regulation via Conditional Federal Spending""; ""8. Federalism""; ""9. Unanswered Questions""; ""10. The Near Future""; ""4: Conceptualizing Implementation of the Right to Health: The Learning Network for Health and Human Rights, Western Cape, South Africa""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Conceptual Framework""; ""3. The Learning Network""; ""4. Discussion""; ""4.1 Sites for health rights""; ""4.2 Gendered approaches""; ""4.3 Spheres of influence""; ""4.4 Adult learning"" |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Processing Action |
Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph BVAS |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Public health laws.
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Public health laws. |
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World health.
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World health. |
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Public health laws, International.
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LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice. |
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Public health laws, International. |
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LAW -- Health. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Freeman, Michael D. A., editor.
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Hawkes, Sarah, editor.
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Bennett, Belinda, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Law and global health 9780199688999 (OCoLC)859556080 |
ISBN |
9780191003455 (electronic book) |
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019100345X (electronic book) |
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9781306823067 (e-book) |
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1306823064 (e-book) |
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9780191768118 (ebook) |
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0191768111 (ebook) |
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9780199688999 |
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0199688990 |
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