Disability & International Development: Towards Inclusive Global Health

by Malcolm MacLachlan and Leslie Swartz

Book Overview

One of the greatest challenges facing modern global health is how to include the most marginalized and impoverished people in international efforts to promote social and economic development. In Disability and International Development disability rights are situated within the broader context of global health and the need for much greater inter-sector collaboration. Reports from a broad cross-section of low- and middle-income countries--locales...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387938435
• ISBN13: 9780387938431
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"