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Health Equity, Social Justice and Human Rights
Important links between health and human rights are increasingly recognised and human rights can be viewed as one of the social determinants of health. Furthermore, a human rights framework provides an excellent foundation for advocacy on health inequalities, a value-based alternative to views of...
Published April 23rd 2012 by Routledge
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Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse
Tackling the Health and Mental Health Effects
Domestic violence, childhood sexual abuse, rape and sexual assault, and sexual exploitation through prostitution, pornography and trafficking can have many significant adverse impacts on a survivor’s health and wellbeing, in the short, medium and long-term. Taking a life-course approach, the book...
Published September 23rd 2010 by Routledge
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Theorising Social Exclusion
Social exclusion attempts to make sense out of multiple deprivations and inequities experienced by people and areas, and the reinforcing effects of reduced participation, consumption, mobility, access, integration, influence and recognition. This book works from a multidisciplinary approach across...
Published August 26th 2009 by Routledge