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Author: Sharifah Sekalala (University of Warwick)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 16.00cm
, Height: 2.40cm
, Length: 23.60cm
Weight: 0.620kg
ISBN: 9781107049529
ISBN 10: 1107049520
Pages: 250
Publication Date: 05 May 2017
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
'The book ... is an important contribution to a critical assessment of how well international law serves its purpose on the normative level. Using the global reaction to the global problems of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, the author makes a strong contribution both on theoretical and empirical levels.' Sigrun Skogly, Journal of Law and Society 'In her impressive monograph Soft Law and Global Health Problems, Sharifah Sekalala offers an innovative and meticulously argued legal perspective on the struggle over intellectual property and access to essential medicines in the global south.' John Harrington, Social and Legal Studies 'The book ... is an important contribution to a critical assessment of how well international law serves its purpose on the normative level. Using the global reaction to the global problems of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, the author makes a strong contribution both on theoretical and empirical levels.' Sigrun Skogly, Journal of Law and Society 'In her impressive monograph Soft Law and Global Health Problems, Sharifah Sekalala offers an innovative and meticulously argued legal perspective on the struggle over intellectual property and access to essential medicines in the global south.' John Harrington, Social and Legal Studies
'The book ... is an important contribution to a critical assessment of how well international law serves its purpose on the normative level. Using the global reaction to the global problems of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, the author makes a strong contribution both on theoretical and empirical levels.' Sigrun Skogly, Journal of Law and Society 'In her impressive monograph Soft Law and Global Health Problems, Sharifah Sekalala offers an innovative and meticulously argued legal perspective on the struggle over intellectual property and access to essential medicines in the global south.' John Harrington, Social and Legal Studies
Author Information
Sharifah Sekalala is a public international lawyer and development practitioner with experience in research and policy in resource-constrained settings. She has expertise in trade and development, and global health, with particular emphasis on the HIV/AIDS pandemic. She is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick, where her research focuses on the intersection between international law and global health, particularly with regard to norms in global health financing. Previously, Sharifah worked in the International Bar Association in London and practised as an advocate in Uganda.
