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Sickness and Wealth | Table of Contents
Preface Diagnosing Global Injustice by
Joia Mukherjee
Introduction Globalization and Health by Meredith Fort
SECTION
ONE: Brief
history of health and development strategies
1 The Lethal Divide: How Economic Inequality Affects Health by Stephen
Bezruchka and Mary Anne Mercer
2 The Legacy of Colonial Medicine by Oscar Gish
3 The Primary Health Care Movement Meets the Free Market by Evelyne
Hong
4 Sapping the Poor: The Impact of Structural Adjustment Programs by
Steve Gloyd
SECTION
TWO: Expansion
of the neoliberal model
5 The Failures of Neoliberalism: Health Sector Reform in Guatemala by
Juan Carlos Verdugo
6 HMO’S Abroad: Managed Care in Latin America by Celia Iriart, Howard
Waitzkin, and Emerson Merhy
7 Trade and Health Care: Corporatizing Vital Human Services by Ellen
Shaffer and Joseph Brenner
8 Militarism and the Social Production of Disease by Seiji Yamada
SECTION
THREE: How
economic globalization policies affect health
9 Stolen Harvest: The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply by Vandana
Shiva
10 The Political Roots of South Africa's Epidemic by Patrick Bond
11 The Reglobalization of Malaria by Timothy Holtz and S. Patrick
Kachur
12 The Battle Against Global AIDS by Paul Davis and Meredith Fort
SECTION
FOUR: Mobilizing
for health
13 The Struggles for People's Health by Alejandro Cerón, Abhijit Das,
and Meredith Fort
Conclusion Shall We Leave It to the Experts? by Mary Anne Mercerbr
Glossary Terms and Organizations
Resource Guide
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