1st Edition

Justice in Global Health New Perspectives and Current Issues

Edited By Himani Bhakuni, Lucas Miotto Copyright 2024
326 Pages
by Routledge

326 Pages
by Routledge

326 Pages
by Routledge

Rather than making another attempt at proposing a single and unifying theory of global health justice, this timely collection brings together, instead, scholars from a range of traditions to frame the issue more broadly, highlighting not only different perspectives but also key topics and debates. The volume features chapters that offer both new theoretical approaches to global health justice,... Read more

Introduction: Justice in Global Health
Himani Bhakuni and Lucas Miotto

Part I. Citizenship, Power, and Relational Justice

Chapter 1. World Citizenship and Global Health

Xuanpu Zhuang 

Chapter 2. AI-DSS in Healthcare and Their Power over Health Insecure Collectives

Nils Freyer and Hendrik Kempt 

 Part II. Responsibility for Justice: Law, Civil Society, and the Private Sector

Chapter 3. Everything is unconstitutional: contesting structural violence in health systems with legal mobilisation

Luciano Bottini Filho

Chapter 4 Framing Noma: Human Rights and Neglected Tropical Diseases as Paths for Advocacy

Alice Trotter and Ioana Cismas

Chapter 5. Trade Marks and the Right to Health: A Growing Tension

Alvaro Fernandez-Mora

Part III. Sexual Rights and Reproductive Justice

Chapter 6. The Capability Approach and the Sexual Rights of Children and Adolescents

Gottfried Schweiger 

Chapter 7. Reproductive Justice and Ethics of Consent in Assisted Living for Disabled People: A Critical Reflection for Socio-Legal Policies in India

Keerty Nakray 

Part IV. Health Governance, Security, and Transitions

Chapter 8. Justice in Global Health Governance: The Role of Enforcement

Daniel Weissglass 

Chapter 9. The Ethical Issues Raised by the Securitization of Health

Ryoa Chung and Joanne Liu

Chapter 10. Transitional Health Justice

Himani Bhakuni and Lucas Miotto 

Part V. Global Health Justice: New Frames, New Approaches

Chapter 11. Redistribution and Recognition in the Pursuit of Health Justice: An Application of Nancy Fraser’s Framework

Erika Blacksher 

Chapter 12. Beyond Egalitarianism: A Confucian Approach to Justice in Global Health Justice

Man-to Tang 

Chapter 13. What do we want from a theory of global health justice?

Sridhar Venkatapuram 

Biography

Himani Bhakuni is a Lecturer at York Law School, United Kingdom. Before that, she was the Assistant Professor of Justice in Global Health Research at University Medical Center, Utrecht University. She primarily works on issues within global health and human rights, particularly on questions surrounding justice, reparations, and global health law.

Lucas Miotto is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Surrey and a core member of the Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy. He works at the intersection between legal, moral, and political philosophy, dealing with questions about coercion, manipulation, wrongful interference, and forms of just governance.