Second-wave neoliberalism
Subtitle: gender, race, and health sector reform in Peru
By: Christina Ewig.
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press; Penn State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: University Park, Penn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780271037110
Subjects: Health care reform -- Peru; Neoliberalism -- Peru; Health Care Reform -- Peru; Health Care Reform -- Peru; Politics -- Peru; Public Health -- Peru; Socioeconomic Factors -- Peru
Description: "Analyzes the politics of neoliberal health sector reform and its effects in Peru. Focuses on the intersecting dynamics of race, class, and gender in the developing world"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Intersecting legacies of inequality; title: Colonization and co-optation : historical legacies of inequality in the state health system; title: Global currents : neoliberal and "rights-based" development paradigms; title: Gendered divisions : the national politics of health reform; title: Mimicking markets : gender equity and public health system reforms; title: Controlling poor women's bodies : intersections of race, gender, and family planning policy; title: Insuring gender equity : public and private insurance schemes.