1st Edition
Routledge Handbook on the Politics of Global Health
Part I. Critical Perspectives on Global Health
Chapter 1. South-North Commonalities and Fault-lines in Global Health
Gita Sen
Chapter 2. The Right to Health under Capitalism: Threats, Confrontations and Possibilities
César Abadía-Barrero and Adriana Ardila-Sierra
Chapter 3. South African AIDS Activism: Lessons for High-Impact Global Health Advocacy
Mandisa Mbali
Chapter 4. Neglect in Global Health
João Nunes
Chapter 5. The Politics of Funding Research in Global Health Partnerships
Johanna T. Crane, Irene Andia Biraro, Tamer M. Fouad, Yap Boum II, and David Bangsberg
Chapter 6. From Global Health to Planetary and Micro Global Health: Theorizing Global Health’s Present Remodeling and Scaling
João Biehl and Yi Ching Ong
Part II. Globalization, Neoliberalism, and Health Systems
Chapter 7. Boundaries of Global Health Politics in the ‘Fourth World’: Determinants of Political Will for Hepatitis C Treatment
Jonathan Garcia, Devynne Nelons, Tayler Tobey, Katherine Marsi
Chapter 8. Sabotaged Bodies, Sacrifice, and Lost Youth under Punitive Neoliberalism
Luis L. M. Aguia
Chapter 9. ‘Willingness to Pay’: How Health Care User Fees Spread around the World, 1965-2015
Aaron Shakow and Salmaan Keshavjee
Chapter 10. The Politics of Health Systems Strengthening
Katerini Storeng, Ruth J. Prince and Arima Mishra
Chapter 11. National and Subnational Politics of Health Systems’ Origins and Change
Radhika Gore
Part III. The Changing Shape of Global Health Governance
Chapter 12. Reforming the World Health Organization
Yanzhong Huang and Gabriella Meltzer
Biography
Richard Parker is Senior Visiting Professor in the Institute for the Study of Collective Health (IESC) at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and Executive Director of the Brazilian Interdisciplinary AIDS Association (ABIA), as well as Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Global Public Health, published by Routledge.
Jonathan García is Assistant Professor in Global Health at Oregon State University, where he directs the graduate program in Global Health. His research on global health disparities is carried out in partnership with community-based organizations in Brazil, Peru, and India.
