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Blind spot : how neoliberalism infiltrated global health
Title
Blind spot : how neoliberalism infiltrated global health / Salmaan Keshavjee ; foreword by Paul E. Farmer.
ISBN
9780520282834 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520282833 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520282841 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520282841 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520958739 (ebook)
Publication
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]
Physical Description
xxxviii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 23, 2014
Series
California series in public anthropology ; 30
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-230) and index.
Contents
Introduction: a world transformed
Health in the time of the U.S.S.R. : a window into the communist moral world
Seeking help at the end of empire : a transnational lifeline for Badakhshan
The health crisis in Badakhshan : sickness and misery at the end of empire
Minding the gap? the revolving drug fund
Bretton Woods to Bamako : how free-market orthodoxy infiltrated the international aid movement
From Bamako to Badakhshan : neoliberalism's "transplanting mechanism"
Privatizing health services : "reforming" the old world
The aftermath: ideological success/program failure
Reflections on global health : reframing the moral dimensions of engagement.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Health Services - economics - Tajikistan.
Global Health - Tajikistan.
Health Policy - Tajikistan.
Health Services Administration - economics - Tajikistan.
Organizations - Tajikistan.
Socioeconomic Factors - Tajikistan.
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