The Rockefeller Foundation, Public Health and International Diplomacy, 1920–1945

Josep L Barona

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English

Routledge
14 October 2024

Humanities

Series: Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine

Based on extensive archival research, this study examines the role of the Rockefeller Foundation and the League of Nations in improving public health during the interwar period. Barona argues that the Foundation applied a model of business efficiency to its ideology of spreading good health, creating a revolution in public health practice.

By: Josep L Barona
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781032926759
ISBN 10: 1032926759
Series: Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine
Pages: 218
Publication Date: 14 October 2024
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction; Chapter 1 International Diplomacy Meets Public Health; Chapter 2 The First Great Intervention: Epidemics and Famine in Eastern Europe; Chapter 3 The Extension of the Collaborative Programme; Chapter 4 International Health and the End of the League of Nations: Gautier’s Evaluation; Chapter 5 Some General Conclusions;