Gender, Globalization, and Health in a Latin American Context (Studies of the Americas)
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| Management number | 233562463 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$9.30 | Model Number | 233562463 | ||
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Using a political economy of health, Gender, Globalization, and Health in a Latin American Context demonstrates how the development of health systems in Latin America was closely linked to men's participation in formal labor. This established an inherent male bias that continues to shape health services today. While economic liberalization has created new jobs that have been taken up mainly by women, these jobs fail to offer the same health entitlements. Author Jasmine Gideon explores the resultant tensions and gender inequalities, which have been further exacerbated in the context of health care commercialization. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0230103553 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0230103559 |
| Edition | 2014th |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Dimensions | 5.6 x 0.7 x 8.6 inches |
| Item Weight | 14.4 ounces |
| Print length | 288 pages |
| Part of series | Studies of the Americas |
| Publication date | October 17, 2014 |
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