Third World Health - Hostage to First World Wealth

Informationen zum Autor MacDonald, Theodore Zusammenfassung Great and increasing inequities exist between the peoples of the Third World and those of the First Inhaltsverzeichnis Health and poverty. Problems caused by inequities in wealth and by environmental damage. Mortgaging the Third World. The conflict between health and global conflicts: a case study. Finance. Popular opposition to the inequities. Milk and imperialism. The impact of First World wealth on Third World health: British American Tobacco in China. The tobacco impact worldwide. The Third World and HIV/AIDS. Peru - a detailed case study of one Third World country. Cuba - model or monster? Possible routes to global health equity.

Product details

• Authors: Theodore Macdonald, Theodore H. MacDonald, MacDonald Theodore
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.2006
• EAN: 9781857757699
• ISBN: 978-1-85775-769-9
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; MEDICAL / Public Health, MEDICAL / Preventive Medicine, Developing Countries, Public health & preventive medicine, Central / national / federal government policies, Public health and preventive medicine, Central government policies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Health Care, Global South / Developing countries