Editorial (English version) Global Health: What are we talking about?

By questioning the content of the term “Global Health” we wanted to echo a changing world that thinks about health issues differently at different times in history and for different purposes. Behind this polysemous expression lie the various logics that have structured global political thinking, in...

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Publicat a:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/faceaface,
Autors principals: ALMEIDA, Celia, EBOKO, Fred, MOATTI, Jean-Paul
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Français
Publicat: Face à face 2013
Accés en línia:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumari:By questioning the content of the term “Global Health” we wanted to echo a changing world that thinks about health issues differently at different times in history and for different purposes. Behind this polysemous expression lie the various logics that have structured global political thinking, institutional responses and health practices, particularly since the fall of the Berlin Wall, when the term began to appear with increasing persistence in the literature and international discourse o...