Cover art for Introducing Global Health: Practice, Policy, and Solutions
Published
Wiley Australia, August 2013
ISBN
9780470533284
Format
Softcover, 400 pages
Dimensions
23.4cm × 18cm × 2.1cm

Introducing Global Health: Practice, Policy, and Solutions

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This book addresses key issues of global health with a focus on fundamentals, causes, and solutions that is compelling and appealing to students in a variety of majors and levels. It offers a contemporary overview of major issues in global public health and their interplay.

Introductory material includes the history of global economic development and alternatives to traditional economic development; models that emphasize education and health; the challenge of poverty and disease; the threat of war and corruption; and the essential role of gender. Case studies focus on developing socialist economies, mixed economies, and new emerging superpowers.

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