When Misfortune Becomes Injustice
Subtitle: Evolving Human Rights Struggles for Health and Social Equality
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2020
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9781503611306
Description: "This book surveys the progress and challenges in deploying human rights to advance health and social equality over recent decades, with a focus on women's health and rights.Yamin waves together theory and firsthand experience in a compelling narrative of how evolving legal norms, empirical knowledge, and development paradigms have interacted in the realization of health rights."--book cover