Global Institutions and the Hiv/aids Epidemic - Responding to an International Crisis

Informationen zum Autor Franklyn Lisk is Professorial Research Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (CSGR), University of Warwick, and was a Professor at the Africa Centre for HIV/AIDS Management at Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 2005-2006. Prior to that he was the founding Director of the ILO Programme on HIV/AIDS and the World of Work in Geneva, as well as the ILO Global Coordinator for UNAIDS, 2001-2005. He is co-editor (with Sophie Harman) of Governance of HIV/AIDS: Making Participation and Accountability Count, 2009 Klappentext Lisk examines the different perspectives of the global response to HIV/AIDS and the role of the different global institutions (multilateral, public and private) involved, including their impact on outcomes. Zusammenfassung Lisk examines the different perspectives of the global response to HIV/AIDS and the role of the different global institutions (multilateral, public and private) involved, including their impact on outcomes. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Evolution HIV/AIDS as a Global Epidemic and Early Global Response  2. The Rise and Fall of the Global Programme on AIDS (GPA)  3. The Birth of the Joint UNited Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)  4. HIV/AIDS and Human Rights  5. HIV/AIDS as a Security Threat  6. HIV/AIDS as a Development Challenge  7. HIV/AIDS and Human Resource Capacity  8. Financing of the Global HIV/AIDS Response  9. Global Governance and HIV/AIDS Response  10. Critical and Emerging Issues and Challenges in HIV/AIDS Response

Product details

• Authors: Franklyn Lisk, Franklyn (University of Warwick Lisk, Lisk Franklyn
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.09.2009
• EAN: 9780415444965
• ISBN: 978-0-415-44496-5
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Global Institutions; Global Institutions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Medicine: general issues, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Health & personal development, Politics & government, Political Economy, Politics and government, Health, Relationships and Personal development, HIV / AIDS, Medicine: HIV/AIDS, retroviral diseases