Global Health Governance and the Fight Against HIV and AIDS
Hein, Wolfgang (EDT)
Bartsch, Sonja (EDT)
Kohlmorgen, Lars (EDT)
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BOOK SUMMARY
The devastating effects of HIV/AIDS have propelled a multiplicity of activities at global, national and local level. This book is based on in-depth studies of the major global institutions in health (WHO, UNAIDS, World Bank, WTO, Global Fund); the role of
BOOK SYNOPSIS
The devastating effects of HIV/AIDS have propelled a multiplicity of activities at global, national and local level. This book is based on in-depth studies of the major global institutions in health (WHO, UNAIDS, World Bank, WTO, Global Fund); the role of pharmaceutical corporations; the functions of NGOs; and the national responses to HIV/AIDS in Brazil and South Africa. The authors offer a unique political science perspective on this important issue and bring to light the relevance of their conclusions for other areas of health and global governance.
AUTHOR BIO
WOLFGANG HEIN is Head of the Research Programme "Transformation in the Process of Globalization" at GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies, Germany, and Professor at the Institute for Political Science at the University of Hamburg, Germany. His main research interests are in the fields of globalization, sustainability and development and global governance with a focus of health.
SONJA BARTSCH is Senior Research Fellow at GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies, Germany. Prior to joining GIGA she worked as research fellow at the Institute of Political Science at the University of Hamburg, Germany. Her areas of interest include global governance, development cooperation, civil society organizations and public-private partnerships.
LARS KOHLMORGEN is Senior Research Fellow at GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies and Senior Research Fellow and Lecturer at the Institute of Political Science at the University of Hamburg. His main research interests are in the fields of International Relations, globalization, global governance and civil society.
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0230517277
ISBN(13-digit): 9780230517271
Dewey Decimal: 327
Book Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 282
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