The deadly ideas of neoliberalism : how the IMF has undermined public health and the fight against AIDS /: how the IMF has undermined public health and the fight against AIDS. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: How the IMF has undermined public health and the fight against AIDS; How the International Monetary Fund has undermined public health and the fight against AIDS
• Further Information: Note: Rick Rowden.
• Other Names: Rowden, Rick
• Contents: Introduction --- Part 1. Emergence of HIV/AIDS and the Global Response -- 1. The History of Global Funding to Fight HIV/AIDS -- 2. The Impact of the AIDS Response on Public Health Systems -- 3. The Shortage of Health Care Workers and the 'Brain Drain' Problem -- 4. The Debate Over 'Vertical' vs. 'Horizontal' Donor Aid -- 5. Different Types of Health Systems, Different Types of Financing -- Part 2 The Neoliberal Development Model -- 6. The Reagan Revolution, Structural Adjustment and The Washington Consensus -- 7. Neoliberal Theory and its Policies -- 8. The Consequences for Development -- Part 3 Consequences for Health -- 9. The Demise of Public Health & Rise of Neoliberalism -- 10. The Consequences for Health -- 11. 30 Years Later: Coming Full Circle -- Rediscovering Public Health -- 12. The IMF: Blocking Progress on Public Health.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (243 pages)
• Subjects: 332.45; AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention -- Finance -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries; Neoliberalism -- Economic aspects; AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- Finance -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries; Public health -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries; Economic assistance -- Developing countries; Developing Countries; HIV Infections -- economics; HIV Infections -- prevention & control; International Cooperation; Public Health Practice -- economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Foreign Exchange; Economic assistance; Public health -- Economic aspects; Neoliberalismus; Gesundheitswesen; Gesundheitspolitik; HIV; AIDS; Developing countries; Entwicklungsländer; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848132863; 1848132867
• Related ISBNs: 1848132840; 1848132859; 9781848132849; 9781848132856
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-235) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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