To Heal Humankind: The Right to Health in History

by Adam Gaffney

Book Overview

The "human right to healthcare" has had a remarkable rise. It is found in numerous international treaties and national constitutions, it is litigated in courtrooms across the globe, it is increasingly the subject of study by scholars across a range of disciplines, and-perhaps most importantly-it serves as an inspiring rallying cry for health justice activists throughout the world. However, though increasingly accepted as a principle, the historical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138067229
• ISBN13: 9781138067226
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"