Power, suffering, and the struggle for dignity : human rights frameworks for health and why they matter

Power, suffering, and the struggle for dignity human rights frameworks for health and why they matter

Introduction: How Do We Understand Suffering? -- Dignity and Suffering: Why Human Rights Matter -- The Powerlessness of Extreme Poverty: Human Rights and Social Justice -- Redefining Health: Challenging Power Relations -- Health Systems as "Core Social Institutions" -- Beyond Charity: The...

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1. Verfasser: Yamin, Alicia Ely (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 2016
Schriftenreihe:Pennsylvania studies in human rights
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Right to health > Human rights / Health aspects > Health services accessibility > Medical policy / Moral and ethical aspects > Public health / Moral and ethical aspects > Women's health services > Poor / Medical care > Ethik > Menschenrecht > Gesundheitspolitik > Recht auf Gesundheit
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: How Do We Understand Suffering? -- Dignity and Suffering: Why Human Rights Matter -- The Powerlessness of Extreme Poverty: Human Rights and Social Justice -- Redefining Health: Challenging Power Relations -- Health Systems as "Core Social Institutions" -- Beyond Charity: The Central Importance of Accountability -- Power and Participation -- Shades of Dignity: Equality and Nondiscrimination -- Our Place in the World: Obligations Beyond Borders -- Conclusion. Another World Is Possible
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xix, 316 pages
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24 cm
ISBN:9780812247749
978-0-8122-4774-9