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Books and Publications

Perspectives on Health and Human rights, edited by Sofia Gruskin, Michael A. Grodin, George J. Annas, Stephen P. Marks. Routledge 2005. This volume brings together different approachs in integrating human rights in public health and is a follow up compiliation to Health and Human Rights: A Reader J. Mann, S. Gruskin, M. Grodin, G. Annas, Editors, Routledge, 1999. Click on the Routledge link for ordering information.

Health and Human Rights: The Educational Challenge
FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, 2002.
This book is the first product of the collaboration between the International Human Rights Committee of the American Public Health Association and the FXB Center. The long-term goal of this partnership is to introduce human rights education into the health professions. Click here to order.


Health and Human Rights in Times of Peace and Conflict

FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, 2001.
Proceedings of a symposium held in April 2000, organized by the Harvard School of Public Health and the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights. Contributors include Stephen P. Marks, Countess Albina du Boisrouvray, Barry Bloom, Sofia Gruskin, Aryeh Neier, Rakesh Rajani, Daniel Tarantola, Danilo Türk, Makhosazana Xaba, Jennifer Leaning, Rita E. Hauser, Alvaro de Soto, Susanne I. Giendl, David M. Malone, Hanna Nolan, and Kenneth Roth. Click here to order.

Health and Human Rights: A Reader J. Mann, S. Gruskin, M. Grodin, G. Annas, Editors, Routledge, 1999. A compendium of selected essays and articles on health and human rights providing a comprehensive introduction to the field.

The Future of International Human Rights B. H. Weston and S. P. Marks, Editors, Transnational Publishers, 1999. Analyzes existing human rights norms, institutions, and procedures and projects future trends in these realms. Foreword by Mary Robinson, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Humanitarian Crises: The Medical and Public Health Response

J. Leaning, S. M. Briggs, and L. C. Chen, Editors, Harvard University Press, 1999. Addresses a broad range of normative, operational, and strategic issues in humanitarian responses to war and civil conflict.

AIDS in the World II: Global Dimensions, Social Roots, and Responses J. Mann and D. Tarantola, Editors, Oxford University Press, 1996. This edition charts a course into the future based on a clear analysis of the global pandemic, response, and crucial lessons learned from the first decade, and an understanding of the scientific and social dimensions of the HIV challenge.

AIDS in the World J. Mann, D. Tarantola, T. Netter, Editors, Harvard University Press, 1992. The first global report on the HIV/AIDS pandemic which presents an analysis of the features of the pandemic and of the world’s response to HIV/AIDS.

AIDS, Health and Human Rights: An Explanatory Manual Co-published by the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, 1995. The manual is designed to explore and strengthen a practical working relationship between the public health and human rights fields in regard to HIV/AIDS work. Available in English, French and Spanish. Click here to order.

AIDS in Nepal: Communities Confronting an Emerging Epidemic Jill Hannum, Daniel Tarantola, Publication Project Director. Prepared for the American Foundation for AIDS Research (AmFAR) by the International AIDS Program, François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health. Published by AmFAR in association with Seven Stories Press, New York, 1997. This book presents the voices of people who are at the forefront of the response to HIV/AIDS in Nepal. This book is a powerful resource for individuals and organizations concerned with community-based health and social development programs.

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