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Record Nr.

UNINA9910151713103321

Autore

Ullah A. K. M. Ahsan

Titolo

Globalization and the health of indigenous peoples : from colonization to self-rule / / AKM Ahsan Ullah

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-74283-7

1-317-58731-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare ; ; 15

Disciplina

305.8

362.1089

Soggetti

Indigenous peoples - Health and hygiene

Indigenous peoples - Medical care

Indigenous peoples - Social conditions

Globalization - Health aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction : indigenous peoples in the globalizing world -- 2. Locating the indigenous peoples -- 3. Globalization and social determinants of health -- 4. Globalization and self-governance -- 5. Improving health by self-governance -- 6. Policies, governance and international processes -- 7. Discussions and policy recommendations.