The Handbook of Global Health Policy (eBook)
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-50960-9 (ISBN)
The Handbook of Global Health Policy provides a definitive source of the key areas in the field. It examines the ethical and practical dimensions of new and current policy models and their effect on the future development of global health and policy.
- Maps out key debates and policy structures involved in all areas of global health policy
- Isolates and examines new policy initiatives in global health policy
- Provides an examination of these initiatives that captures both the ethical/critical as well as practical/empirical dimensions involved with global health policy, global health policy formation and its implications
- Confronts the theoretical and practical questions of 'who gets what and why' and 'how, when and where?'
- Captures the views of a wide array of scholars and practitioners, including from low- and middle-income countries, to ensure an inclusive view of current policy debates
Garrett Wallace Brown is Reader in the Department of Politics at the University of Sheffield. He is the author of Grounding Cosmopolitanism: From Kant to the Idea of a Cosmopolitan Constitution (2009) and co-editor of The Cosmopolitanism Reader (with David Held, Polity Press, 2010).
Gavin Yamey leads the Evidence to Policy initiative (E2Pi), a global health policy think tank in the Global Health Group at the University of California, San Francisco. He is a frequent commentator on National Public Radio, and has published over 100 articles in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Sarah Wamala is the Director-General of the Swedish National Institute of Public Health and Associate Professor at Karolinska Institute. She has published extensively on the wider determinants of health and relevance of preventive strategies and interventions, and is the editor of Globalization and Health (with Ichiro Kawachi, 2007).
The Handbook of Global Health Policy provides a definitive source of the key areas in the field. It examines the ethical and practical dimensions of new and current policy models and their effect on the future development of global health and policy. Maps out key debates and policy structures involved in all areas of global health policy Isolates and examines new policy initiatives in global health policy Provides an examination of these initiatives that captures both the ethical/critical as well as practical/empirical dimensions involved with global health policy, global health policy formation and its implications Confronts the theoretical and practical questions of who gets what and why and how, when and where? Captures the views of a wide array of scholars and practitioners, including from low- and middle-income countries, to ensure an inclusive view of current policy debates
Garrett Wallace Brown is Reader in the Department of Politics at the University of Sheffield. He is the author of Grounding Cosmopolitanism: From Kant to the Idea of a Cosmopolitan Constitution (2009) and co-editor of The Cosmopolitanism Reader (with David Held, Polity Press, 2010). Gavin Yamey leads the Evidence to Policy initiative (E2Pi), a global health policy think tank in the Global Health Group at the University of California, San Francisco. He is a frequent commentator on National Public Radio, and has published over 100 articles in peer-reviewed medical journals. Sarah Wamala is the Director-General of the Swedish National Institute of Public Health and Associate Professor at Karolinska Institute. She has published extensively on the wider determinants of health and relevance of preventive strategies and interventions, and is the editor of Globalization and Health (with Ichiro Kawachi, 2007).
"This is a critical work to help scholars, practitioners, and students better understand the interdisciplinary arena of global health policy . . . Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above." (Choice, 1 July 2015)
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 8.4.2014 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Handbooks of Global Policy |
| HGP - Handbooks of Global Policy | HGP - Handbooks of Global Policy |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung | |
| Schlagworte | Ãkonomie im Gesundheits- u. Sozialwesen • Allg. Public Health • Economics • Economics of Health & Social Care • Gesundheitspolitik • Gesundheits- u. Sozialwesen • Global health, public health policy, sociology of health and illness, health geographies, politics on health policy, human and national security, trans-border health threats, health and human rights, health and welfare state, morality and health, economics and health, social welfare, health and medical geography, development and health, pandemics, globalization and health, ethics and health policy, health ethics, international relations and health, David Held, Handbooks in Global Policy series • Health & Social Care • Health Care Policy & Politics • Ökonomie im Gesundheits- u. Sozialwesen • Political Science • Politikwissenschaft • Public Health General • Volkswirtschaftslehre |
| ISBN-10 | 1-118-50960-9 / 1118509609 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-118-50960-9 / 9781118509609 |
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