Global governance and public health :
Cockerham, Geoffrey B.,
Global governance and public health : obstacles and opportunities / Geoffrey B. Cockerham. - xvi, 299 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.International Relations Theory and Global Health
Realism
Liberalism and Its Variants
Constructivism
Marxism and Neo-Marxism
International Relations Theory and Global Health Governance
Plan of the Book
Discussion Questions
Suggested Readings
2.Intergovernmental Organizations and Global Health Governance
International Sanitary Conventions
Post-World War II Developments
The World Health Organization
The World Bank
The International Monetary Fund
The World Trade Organization
Intergovernmental Organizations as Actors in Global Health
Conclusion
3.Non-State Actors and Global Health Governance
Multinational Corporations
Non-Governmental Organizations
Global Health Public-Private Partnerships
Non-State Actors, Global Health Governance, and International Relations Theory
Contents note continued: 4.Controlling Infectious Diseases: Malaria, Tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS
Malaria
Tuberculosis
HIV/AIDS
Assessing Global Health Governance's Responsiveness to Infectious Diseases
5.Securitizing Global Health
Emergence of Health as a Global Security Issue
Pandemic Threats and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Biosecurity: Biological Weapons and Bioterrorism
Global Governance and the Securitization of Health
6.The Global Politics of Chronic Diseases
Tobacco Control
Management of Diet and Obesity
Consumption of Alcohol
Global Health Governance and the Burden of Chronic Disease
7.Health as an International Human Right
The Development of International Human Rights Law after World War II
The Right to Health
Contents note continued: Is There an International Right to Health?
HIV/AIDS and Human Rights
Chronic Diseases and Human Rights
Prospects for Implementation and Enforcement of a Right to Health
8.Global Health and the Environment
Environmental Politics and Global Governance
Climate Change
Depletion of the Ozone Layer
Air Pollution
Addressing the Environment's Impact on Global Health
Suggested Readings.
This book uses international relations theory to offer different explanations for the politics of global health governance.
9781786608499 (paperback.)
2018025561
Globalization--Health aspects.
World health.
Global Health.
362.1 COC / 014312
Global governance and public health : obstacles and opportunities / Geoffrey B. Cockerham. - xvi, 299 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.International Relations Theory and Global Health
Realism
Liberalism and Its Variants
Constructivism
Marxism and Neo-Marxism
International Relations Theory and Global Health Governance
Plan of the Book
Discussion Questions
Suggested Readings
2.Intergovernmental Organizations and Global Health Governance
International Sanitary Conventions
Post-World War II Developments
The World Health Organization
The World Bank
The International Monetary Fund
The World Trade Organization
Intergovernmental Organizations as Actors in Global Health
Conclusion
3.Non-State Actors and Global Health Governance
Multinational Corporations
Non-Governmental Organizations
Global Health Public-Private Partnerships
Non-State Actors, Global Health Governance, and International Relations Theory
Contents note continued: 4.Controlling Infectious Diseases: Malaria, Tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS
Malaria
Tuberculosis
HIV/AIDS
Assessing Global Health Governance's Responsiveness to Infectious Diseases
5.Securitizing Global Health
Emergence of Health as a Global Security Issue
Pandemic Threats and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Biosecurity: Biological Weapons and Bioterrorism
Global Governance and the Securitization of Health
6.The Global Politics of Chronic Diseases
Tobacco Control
Management of Diet and Obesity
Consumption of Alcohol
Global Health Governance and the Burden of Chronic Disease
7.Health as an International Human Right
The Development of International Human Rights Law after World War II
The Right to Health
Contents note continued: Is There an International Right to Health?
HIV/AIDS and Human Rights
Chronic Diseases and Human Rights
Prospects for Implementation and Enforcement of a Right to Health
8.Global Health and the Environment
Environmental Politics and Global Governance
Climate Change
Depletion of the Ozone Layer
Air Pollution
Addressing the Environment's Impact on Global Health
Suggested Readings.
This book uses international relations theory to offer different explanations for the politics of global health governance.
9781786608499 (paperback.)
2018025561
Globalization--Health aspects.
World health.
Global Health.
362.1 COC / 014312