Rockefeller Foundation, Public Health and International Diplomacy, 1920-1945
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781848935679
Subjects: Rockefeller foundation; League of nations; Public health, europe
Description: Based on extensive archival research, this study examines the role of the Rockefeller Foundation and the League of Nations in improving public health during the interwar period. Barona argues that the Foundation applied a model of business efficiency to its ideology of spreading good health, creating a revolution in public health practice.