The Globalization of Health: Risks, Responses, and Alternatives

Richard Harris; Melinda J. Seid

doi:10.1163/1569150042036657

The Globalization of Health: Risks, Responses, and Alternatives

Richard Harris, Melinda J. Seid

Department of Social Sciences and Global Studies

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Abstract

This essay provides a summary and synthesis of the wealth of information, analysis, and conclusions provided by the other contributors to this collection of essays on globalization and health. The major themes addressed are the health risks and health effects of globalization, the responses to these risks and effects at the national and global levels, and the alternatives to the present patterns of globalization in which the health of billions of people around the world and the planet's ecological sustainability are threatened.

Original language	American English
Journal	Perspectives on Global Development & Technology
Volume	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/1569150042036657
State	Published - 2004

Disciplines

International Public Health
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
Health Policy

Access to Document

10.1163/1569150042036657License: Unspecified

Cite this

@article{9acc55ec878a4f9e8e45afa1b58c367d,

title = "The Globalization of Health: Risks, Responses, and Alternatives",

abstract = "This essay provides a summary and synthesis of the wealth of information, analysis, and conclusions provided by the other contributors to this collection of essays on globalization and health. The major themes addressed are the health risks and health effects of globalization, the responses to these risks and effects at the national and global levels, and the alternatives to the present patterns of globalization in which the health of billions of people around the world and the planet's ecological sustainability are threatened.",

author = "Richard Harris and Seid, {Melinda J.}",

year = "2004",

doi = "10.1163/1569150042036657",

language = "American English",

volume = "3",

journal = "Perspectives on Global Development & Technology",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - The Globalization of Health: Risks, Responses, and Alternatives

AU - Harris, Richard

AU - Seid, Melinda J.

PY - 2004

Y1 - 2004

N2 - This essay provides a summary and synthesis of the wealth of information, analysis, and conclusions provided by the other contributors to this collection of essays on globalization and health. The major themes addressed are the health risks and health effects of globalization, the responses to these risks and effects at the national and global levels, and the alternatives to the present patterns of globalization in which the health of billions of people around the world and the planet's ecological sustainability are threatened.

AB - This essay provides a summary and synthesis of the wealth of information, analysis, and conclusions provided by the other contributors to this collection of essays on globalization and health. The major themes addressed are the health risks and health effects of globalization, the responses to these risks and effects at the national and global levels, and the alternatives to the present patterns of globalization in which the health of billions of people around the world and the planet's ecological sustainability are threatened.

U2 - 10.1163/1569150042036657

DO - 10.1163/1569150042036657

M3 - Article

VL - 3

JO - Perspectives on Global Development & Technology

JF - Perspectives on Global Development & Technology

ER -