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Nov 28, 2019 · The structural perspective outlined here sheds light on some of the fundamental challenges involved in achieving Universal Health Care (UHC) in this twenty-first-century era of trade and financialized capitalism. This commentary explores connections between the structure of twenty-first-century capitalism and challenges to achieving UHC, discussing three features of today’s capitalism ...
- Susan K. Sell
- Susan.sell@anu.edu.au
- 2019
The book does not take responsibility for crafting a path to undoing modern capitalism, but invokes the role of social activism and calls for public health to align itself with a large array of diverse social movements. In 2015, it felt brave to talk about racism. 9 At What Cost tells us that now it is time to be brave and talk about capitalism ...
Mar 28, 2022 · Mounting evidence suggests that key features of 21st century capitalism add to the global burden of disease . . . within and among nations. . . . Despite these links between dominant political and economic structures and health, health professionals are often reluctant to use the word capitalism when analyzing the world’s current health problems and proposing solutions.
May 6, 2021 · Explicit and robust discussion of the impact of 21 st century capitalism on global and individual health can clarify what paths will lead to improvements in the decades to come. A health practice and research agenda on capitalism could seek to help our patients and communities connect their daily life experiences with deeper political and ...
Jan 1, 2021 · Global capitalism is a global societal determinant of health. Global capitalism affects the social determinants of health through multiple pathways. Article presents a novel conceptual framework to map effects and guide analyses. Framework emphasizes transnational economic, political, and cultural practices.
- Matthew B. Flynn
- 2021
A rising tide of crises—from the Covid-19 pandemic to climate change to widening inequality -- threaten global well-being and the advances in public health of the last century. This chapter analyses how changes in 21st-century capitalism have made it more difficult for people in the United States and elsewhere to find what they need to protect the health of their families and communities.
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Jun 19, 2021 · Examples from the pharmaceutical sector, COVID essentials, digital health and regulation reveal troubling misalignments between 21st century capitalism and public health priorities. It is clear that the economies of health defy simple supply and demand and cost-benefit logic.
