The Struggle for Health: Medicine and the politics of underdevelopment [2 ed.] 9780192858450, 9780192674340, 0192858459

The first edition of The Struggle for Health was published in 1985 and was widely acclaimed by those seeking a broader a

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The Struggle for Health: Medicine and the politics of underdevelopment [2 ed.]
9780192858450, 9780192674340, 0192858459

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Leonard Rubenstein—a human rights lawyer who has investigated atrocities around the world—offers a gripping and powerful

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Revitalizing Health for All examines thirteen cases of efforts to implement CPHC reforms from around the globe including

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What we eat, how we eat, where we eat, and when we eat are deeply embedded cultural practices. Eating is also related to

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Current debates over the role of doctors in a state-run health insurance program are nothing new to Canadians. Since 191

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A groundbreaking protocol for minimizing inflammation, boosting energy, building immunity, improving digestion, and so m

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On November 10, 1995, Nigeria’s military dictatorship executed nine environmental activists. Among them was Ken Saro-Wiw

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A seasoned journalist probes one of the right-wing’s favorite targets, Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist Ge

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Expanding the discussion of the formal transition to democracy in Guatemala to focus on popular political participation

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