ISBN:
9780822373285
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (345 pages).
Series Statement:
Experimental Futures
Series Statement:
Experimental Futures Ser.
Parallel Title:
Sunder Rajan, Kaushik, 1974 - Pharmocracy
Parallel Title:
Print version Sunder Rajan, Kaushik Pharmocracy : Value, Politics, and Knowledge in Global Biomedicine
DDC:
338.88716151
Keywords:
Papillomaviruses - Vaccination - India - Case studies
;
Pharmaceutical industry Management
;
Pharmaceutical industry Economic aspects
;
Pharmaceutical industry India
;
Papillomaviruses - Vaccination - India - Case studies
;
Papillomaviruses Vaccination
;
India
;
Case studies
;
Electronic books
;
Fallstudiensammlung
;
Indien
;
Biomedizin
;
Pharmazeutische Industrie
;
Multinationales Unternehmen
;
Marktverhalten
;
Norm
Abstract:
Kaushik Sunder Rajan traces the structure and operation of what he calls pharmocracy-a concept explaining the global hegemony of the multinational pharmaceutical industry. He outlines pharmocracy's logic in two case studies from contemporary India to demonstrate the stakes of its intersection with health, politics, democracy, and global capital
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