The politics of global health governance : united by contagion

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The politics of global health governance : united by contagion

Mark W. Zacher and Tania J. Keefe

Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-234) and index

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Diseases do not recognize national borders, and as we are gradually learning, failure to govern health effectively at a global level profoundly affects us all. This book is about how global health governance has evolved to become stronger, more complex, and more important than ever before in history.

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Overview and Analytical Framework History and Evolution of Global Health Governance Disease Containment: Surveillance Systems, Emergency Responses and Trans-border Regulations Disease Control: The Transformation of Health Assistance Programs Disease Cures: Legal Aspects of Essential Medicines Conclusion and Analysis

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