Unhealthy Pharmaceutical Regulation: Innovation, Politics and Promissory Science

by Courtney Davis, John Abraham, John Abraham

Book Overview

European and American drug regulators govern a multi-billion-dollar pharmaceutical industry selling its products on the world's two largest medicines markets. This is the first book to investigate how effectively American and supranational EU governments have regulated innovative pharmaceuticals regarding public health during the neo-liberal era of the last 30 years. Drawing on years of fieldwork, the authors demonstrate that pharmaceutical regulation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230008666
• ISBN13: 9780230008663
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 321 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.6"