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Neoliberal Health Organizing : Communication Meaning And Politics
Paperback Edition: 1
Mohan J Dutta closely interrogates the communicative forms and practices that have been central to the establishment of neoliberal governance. In particular, he examines cultural discourses of health in relationship to the market and the health implications of these cultural discourses. Using examples from around
the world, he explores the roles of public-private partnerships, NGOs, militaries, and new technologies in reinforcing the link between market and health. Identifying the taken-for-granted assumptions that constitute the foundations of global neoliberal organising, he offers an alternative strategy for a grassroots-driven participatory form of global organising of health. This inventive theoretical volume speaks to those in critical communication, in health research, in social policy, and in contemporary political economy studies.
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Pages : 240
Publisher : Routledge
Publication date : 2015-06-15
Subjects: Non-fiction, Anthropology/archaeology, Public Health Medicine, Communication Studies