The Rockefeller Foundation, public health and international diplomacy, 1920-1945 / Josep L. Barona.

  • Barona Vilar, Josep Lluis
Date:
2015
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Description

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.

Publication/Creation

London : Pickering & Chatto, 2015.

Physical description

256 pages ; 24 cm.

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    History of Medicine
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ISBN

  • 9781848935679
  • 1848935676