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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Holman, Susan R. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Health > Religious aspects. Medicine > Religious aspects. Health > Religious aspects > Christianity. Medicine > Religious aspects > Christianity. World health. Human rights. Medical policy. Global Health Socioeconomic Factors Religion and Medicine Human Rights Delivery of Health Care > ethics Health Policy Santé > Aspect religieux. Médecine > Aspect religieux. Médecine > Aspect religieux > Christianisme. Santé > Aspect religieux > Christianisme. Santé mondiale. Droits de l'homme (Droit international) Politique sanitaire. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Gaia & Earth Energies. RELIGION > Christianity > General. Health > Religious aspects Health > Religious aspects > Christianity Medicine > Religious aspects Medicine > Religious aspects > Christianity Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Toward a vision of the ought
Religious pilgrimage: from glocality to global health
Private lens, public health: a reluctant physician in 19th century America
From Matthew 25 to Article 25: why economic, social, and cultural (ESC) rights matter
Between Cape Town and Memphis: religious health assets
Don't teach me to fish: what's wrong with gift-charity?