Transnational Mobility and Global Health - Traversing Borders and Boundaries

Informationen zum Autor Peter H. Koehn is Professor of Political Science, Director of the Global Public Health program, and a Distinguished Scholar at the University of Montana, USA, a Fulbright New Century Scholar, and recipient of the Association of Public and Land Grant Universities' (APLU) 2011 Michael P. Malone award for international leadership. Zusammenfassung Transnational Mobility and Global Health spotlights the powerful and dynamic intersections of human movement and health. The book explores the interacting political, social, economic, and cultural determinants of migrant health, proposing specific and innovative ways to enhance global health in an age of transnational mobility. Inhaltsverzeichnis Forewords by Ilona Kickbusch, Susan F. Martin, & Unni Karaunakara Introduction: The Interconnected Nature of Contemporary Population Movements and Global Health 1. Transnational Travel as Health Insurance 2. Health Challenges for Refugees and Conflict-induced Migrants: Transit Conditions, Camps, and Settlements 3. Health Challenges for Other Survival Migrants on the Move North: Transit Conditions and Detention Centers 4. Migrant Health in Northern Reception Countries 5. Migration, Health, and Sustainable-development Linkages: Exploring Southern Contexts 6. Pathogens Without Borders: ERIDs as Privilege Leveler? 7. Climate Change, Health, and Migration: The Wild Card in the Deck 8. Where Should We "Move" from Here? 21st Century Global-health Education and Service

Product details

• Authors: Peter H. Koehn, Peter H. (University of Montana Koehn, Koehn Peter H.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367564575
• ISBN: 978-0-367-56457-5
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: Routledge Studies in Development, Mobilities and Migration
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; England, HEALTH & FITNESS / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Family & health, Developing Countries, Jewish Studies, History of Architecture, Urban communities, Development Studies, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities