Global health and the new world order

Historical and anthropological approaches to a changing regime of governance
Herausgeber: Gaudillière, Jean-Paul; Gradmann, Christoph; Beaudevin, Claire

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Produktbeschreibung

What does global health stem from, when is it born and how does it relate to the contemporary world order? In this book, historians and anthropologists tackle these questions by exploring the transnational circulation of drugs, bugs, therapies, biomedical technologies and people in the context of the â neo-liberal turnâ in development practices. -- .

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Produktdetails

• Social Histories of Medicine
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781526149671
• ISBN-10: 1526149672
• Artikelnr.: 58589580

Autorenporträt

Jean-Paul Gaudillière is historian of science and senior researcher at the French National Institute for Medical Research and coordinator of the European Research Council project 'From international to global: Knowledge, disease and the post-war government of health' Claire Beaudevin is anthropologist and researcher at the French National Center for Scientific Research Christoph Gradmann is historian and Professor at the University of Oslo for the Department of Community Medicine and Global Health Anne Lovell is anthropologist and senior researcher (emeritus) at the French National Institute for Medical Research Laurent Pordié is anthropologist and researcher at the French National Center for Scientific Research

Inhaltsangabe

1 Global health and the new world order: introduction
Claire Beaudevin, Jean
Paul Gaudillière, Christoph Gradmann, Anne M. Lovell, and Laurent Pordié 2 Standardization and localization in tuberculosis control
Nora Engel 3 The not so distant past, tuberculosis and the DOTS challenge
Jean
Paul Gaudillière, Christoph Gradmann and Andrew McDowell 4 Decolonizing, nationalizing, and globalizing the history of psychiatry: from colonial to cross
cultural psychiatry in Nigeria
Matthew M. Heaton 5 'Clearing the streets': enacting human rights in mental health care in Ghana
Ursula Read 6 You've got the point? Acupuncture and the techno
politics of bodyscape
Wen
Hua Kuo 7 Finding the global in the local: constructing population in the search for disease genes
Steve Sturdy 8 Rare genetic disease, global health and genomics: the case of R337h in Brazil
Sahra Gibbon 9 The World Health Organization's response to Ebola in historical perspective
Nitsan Chorev 10 Epilogue: in search of global health
Didier Fassin Index