{"product_id":"to-heal-humankind-adam-gaffney-9781138067202","title":"To Heal Humankind: The Right to Health in History","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \"human right to healthcare\" has had a remarkable rise. It is found in numerous international treaties and national constitutions, it is litigated in courtrooms across the globe, it is increasingly the subject of study by scholars across a range of disciplines, and--perhaps most importantly--it serves as an inspiring rallying cry for health justice activists throughout the world. However, though increasingly accepted as a principle, the historical roots of this right remain largely unexplored. \u003ci\u003eTo Heal Humankind: The Right to Health in History \u003c\/i\u003efills that gap, combining a sweeping historical scope and interdisciplinary synthesis. Beginning with the Age of Antiquity and extending to the Age of Trump, it\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eanalyzes how healthcare has been conceived and provided as both a right and a commodity over time and space, examining the key historical and political junctures when the right to healthcare was widened or diminished in nations around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo Heal Humankind \u003c\/i\u003ewill prove indispensable for all those interested in human rights, the history of public health, and the future of healthcare. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adam Gaffney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138067202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138067202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/13\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d","brand":"Adam Gaffney","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065354203391,"sku":"9781138067202","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7c8be356-ed54-4d81-a655-f97b294a7621.jpg?v=1768674645","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/to-heal-humankind-adam-gaffney-9781138067202","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}