The new political economy of pharmaceuticals : production, innovation and trips in the global south
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The new political economy of pharmaceuticals : production, innovation and trips in the global south
（International political economy series）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Some two decades will shortly have passed since the WTO's Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights agreement came into force in 1995. This volume is the first cross-country analysis of how TRIPS has affected the capacity of 11 major low or medium income countries to produce generic drugs.
Table of Contents
- 1. The New Political Economy of Pharmaceuticals: Conformity and Resistance in the Global South
- Owain David Williams and Hans Loefgren 2. The Political Economy of Pharmaceutical Production in Brazil
- Cassandra M. Sweet 3. Pharmaceuticals, Health Policy and Intellectual Property Rights in China
- Chee-Ruey Hsieh 4. Immunity to TRIPS? Vaccine Production and the Biotechnology Industry in Cuba
- Jens Plahte and Simon Reid-Henry 5. TRIPS and Access to Medicines in Egypt
- Dina Iskander 6. The Pharmaceutical Industry in India after TRIPS
- Sudip Chaudhuri 7. The Health Care System and the Pharmaceutical Industry in Indonesia
- Richard Husada and Raymond R. Tjandrawinata 8. TRIPS, Free Trade Agreements and the Pharmaceutical Industry in Malaysia
- Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Jayabalan Thambyappa, Shankaran Nambiar and Asrul Akmal Shafie 9. The Pharmaceutical Industry, Intellectual Property Rights and Access to Medicines in Pakistan: Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar, Shazia Jamshed, Ashar Malik and Anwarul-Hassan Gilani 10. TRIPS, Access to Medicines and Local Production in South Africa
- Andrew L. Gray and Yousuf A. Vawda 11. TRIPS and New Challenges for the Pharmaceutical Sector in South Korea
- Bong-min Yang and Hye-young Kwon 12. Intellectual Property Rights and Neoliberal Restructuring in Turkey: The Pharmaceutical Industry
- Ipek Eren Vural 13. Conclusion: TRIPS, Drug Production in the Global South, and Access to Medicines
- Hans Loefgren and Owain David Williams
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