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Power, suffering, and the struggle for dignity : human rights frameworks for health and why they matter / / Alicia Ely Yamin ; foreword by Paul Farmer
| Power, suffering, and the struggle for dignity : human rights frameworks for health and why they matter / / Alicia Ely Yamin ; foreword by Paul Farmer |
| Autore | Yamin Alicia Ely |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323 |
| Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
| Soggetto topico |
Right to health
Human rights - Health aspects Health services accessibility Medical policy - Moral and ethical aspects Public health - Moral and ethical aspects Women's health services Poor - Medical care |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9219-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword / Farmer, Paul -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction. How Do We Understand Suffering? -- PART I Starting Points -- Chapter 1. Dignity and Suffering: Why Human Rights Matter -- Chapter 2. The Powerlessness of Extreme Poverty: Human Rights and Social Justice -- Chapter 3. Redefining Health: Challenging Power Relations -- Chapter 4. Health Systems as "Core Social Institutions" -- PART II. Applying Human Rights Frameworks to Health -- Chapter 5. Beyond Charity: The Central Importance of Accountability -- Chapter 6. Power and Participation -- Chapter 7. Shades of Dignity: Equality and Nondiscrimination -- Chapter 8. Our Place in the World: Obligations Beyond Borders -- Conclusion. Another World Is Possible -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460808803321 |
Yamin Alicia Ely
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reimagining global health [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Paul Farmer ... [et al.]
| Reimagining global health [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Paul Farmer ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FarmerPaul <1959-> |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
World health
Health services accessibility |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-520-27199-8
0-520-95463-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations and Tables -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: A Biosocial Approach to Global Health -- 2. Unpacking Global Health: Theory and Critique -- 3. Colonial Medicine and Its Legacies -- 4. Health for All? Competing Theories and Geopolitics -- 5. Redefining the Possible: The Global AIDS Response -- 6. Building an Effective Rural Health Delivery Model in Haiti and Rwanda -- 7. Scaling Up Effective Delivery Models Worldwide -- 8. The Unique Challenges of Mental Health and MDRTB: Critical Perspectives on Metrics of Disease -- 9. Values and Global Health -- 10. Taking Stock of Foreign Aid -- 11. Global Health Priorities for the Early Twenty-First Century -- 12. A Movement for Global Health Equity? A Closing Reflection -- Appendix: Declaration of Alma-Ata -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453087803321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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