Beholden : religion, global health, and human rights /
Global health-related efforts today are usually shaped by two very different ideological approaches. They either reflect a human rights-based approach to health and equity, or they express religious or humanitarian 'aid'. Susan Holman challenges this stereotypical polarisation through stor...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Global health-related efforts today are usually shaped by two very different ideological approaches. They either reflect a human rights-based approach to health and equity, or they express religious or humanitarian 'aid'. Susan Holman challenges this stereotypical polarisation through stories designed to help shape a new lens on global health, one that envisions a multi-disciplinary integration of respect for religion and culture with an equal respect for and engagement with human rights and social justice. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199345359 019934535X 019982777X 9780199827770 |