INDIGENOUS HEALTH ETHICS: AN APPEAL TO HUMAN RIGHTS

by Deborah Zion, Linda Briskman (Editor), Alireza Bagheri (Editor)

This book examines the intersections of bioethics, human rights and health equity. It does so through the contextual lenses of nation states while presenting global themes on rights, colonialism and bioethics. The book is framed by the following propositions on indigenous it is a human rights issue; it is located within the politics of colonization; and subjugated indigenous knowledges require restoring.
Primary Advanced undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and practitioners in the fields Bioethics/Healthcare Ethics/Health Sciences/ Social Sciences/Law/ Human Rights/ Indigenous Studies/Anthropology and Medicine. Secondary Health policy makers involved in human rights, international law or public health.

200 pages, Hardcover

Published January 15, 2021