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Globalisation and health - for iPod/iPhone The Open University
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What is the future for global health policy? How are the old paradigms being replaced by new ones? What are the key issues in the new globalised world? Ilona Kickbusch reviews the rapidly changing world of global health. In the past there were relatively few organisations involved and there was a hard dividing line between the public and private spheres. Today there are many more players and the issues are much more complex. In our rapidly shrinking world, where modern technology and infrastructure are able to compress time and distance, it is ever more important to have strong global health policies. How, though, will all the different parties, both local and international, public and private, find a way to co-operate most successfully? K311 Promoting public health: skills, perspectives and practice.
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Transcript -- Globalisation and health
A short introduction to album.
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The impact of globalisation
Globalisation affects public health at many different levels, from the micro scale of virus transmission to the macro scale of world trade.
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Transcript -- The impact of globalisation
Globalisation affects public health at many different levels, from the micro scale of virus transmission to the macro scale of world trade.
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The global-local interface
How globalisation destroys borders creating a mutually interdependent world.
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Transcript -- The global-local interface
How globalisation destroys borders creating a mutually interdependent world.
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