Global Health and Human Rights (eBook, ePUB)

Legal and Philosophical Perspectives
Redaktion: Harrington, John; Stuttaford, Maria

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together internationally renowned scholars to critically interrogate the development of rights based approaches to health. The volume integrates discussions of the right to health at a theoretical and practical level, and engages with the emerging systems of global health governance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136963728
• Artikelnr.: 42511904

Autorenporträt

John Harrington is Professor of Law at the University of Liverpool, UK. Maria Stuttaford is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Health at the University of Warwick, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction, John Harrington and Maria Stuttaford 2. The Place of the
Human Right to Health and Contemporary Approaches to Global Justice: Some
Impertinent Interrogations, Upendra Baxi 3. Developing and Applying the
Right to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health: The Role of the UN
Special Rapporteur (2002-2008), Paul Hunt and Sheldon Leader 4. What Future
for the Minimum Core? Contextualizing the Implications of South African
Socio-Economic Rights Jurisprudence for the International Human Right to
Health, Lisa Forman 5. The Ancillary-Care Responsibilities of Researchers:
Reasonable But Not Great Expectations, Roger Brownsword 6. Human Rights and
Health Sector Corruption, Brigit Toebes 7 . The Child's Right to Health and
the Courts, Aoife Nolan 8. The World Health Organization, the Evolution of
Human Rights and the Failure to Achieve Health for All, Benjamin Mason
Meier 9. The Human Right to Health in an Age of Market Hegemony, Paul
O'Connell