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PILLS FOR THE POOREST: AN EXPLORATION OF TRIPS AND ACCESS TO MEDICATION IN SUB‐SAHARAN AFRICA by EMILIE CLOATRE
Author(s) -
RHODES CATHERINE
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of law and society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.263
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1467-6478
pISSN - 0263-323X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-6478.2014.00691.x
Subject(s) - trips architecture , pill , citation , library science , access to medicines , history , geography , medicine , political science , law , intellectual property , engineering , computer science , transport engineering , pharmacology
This important study examines the impact of the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) on public health in sub-Saharan Africa by reference to empirical research conducted in Djibouti and Ghana. With its use of Actor-Network Theory (ANT), this work makes a significant contribution to socio-legal research