Title: The politics of intellectual property rights and access to medicines
Description: "This book shows why contests over intellectual property rights and access to affordable medicines emerged in the 1990s and how they have been resolved so far. It argues that the current arrangement mainly ensures wealth for some rather than health for all, and points to broader concerns related to governing intellectual property solely as capital"--
Subjects: Human rights, Social medicine, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, Health aspects, Medical policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International, Right to health, Pharmaceutical policy, Industrial property, Great britain, politics and government, Commerce, Intellectual Property, Legislation & jurisprudence, Public Health, Drug Discovery