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Cover image for book The Politics of Intellectual Property Rights and Access to Medicines

The Politics of Intellectual Property Rights and Access to Medicines

By:Valbona Muzaka
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230235298
eText ISBN:9780230306158
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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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