TY - BOOK ID - 358947 TI - The politics of intellectual property rights and access to medicines PY - 2011 SN - 9780230235298 0230235298 PB - Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan DB - UniCat KW - Industrial and intellectual property KW - Hygiene. Public health. Protection KW - Right to health KW - Human rights KW - Social medicine KW - Medical policy KW - Health aspects KW - Human rights - Health aspects UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:358947 AB - This book shows why contests over intellectual property rights and access to affordable medicines emerged in the 1990s and how they have been resolved so far. It argues that the current arrangement mainly ensures wealth for some rather than health for all, and points to broader concerns related to governing intellectual property solely as capital ER -