Foundations of Global Health & Human Rights edited by Lawrence O. Gostin and Benjamin Mason Meier

Foundations of Global Health & Human Rights, edited by Lawrence O. Gostin and Benjamin Mason Meier, offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between health and human rights. Divided into four sections, the book begins with a historical overview and key legal instruments, then delves into implementation and accountability, showcasing successful integration of international standards. It further examines specific health and human rights dilemmas, such as disability, mental health, and sexual and reproductive rights, and concludes with an analysis of emerging challenges like climate change and populism. The volume is distinguished by its extensive coverage, practical case studies, and insights from leading scholars, making it an invaluable resource for understanding and applying health and human rights principles.