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PUBLIC HEALTH AND PRIVATE WEALTH C-PD

SKU: 9780199463374

850.00

Uncover the critical link between public health and private wealth in modern India, tracing its roots from colonial poverty paradigms to contemporary health economies. This insightful volume scrutinizes why poverty eradication has faded from India’s scientific agenda amidst rapid economic expansion. It delves into the commodification of health and ‘economies of bodies,’ revealing who triumphs and who falters in India’s evolving health landscape. Essential reading for scholars in public health, sociology, development studies, and professionals keen to understand India’s societal and economic transformations.

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