The Rockefeller Foundation, Public Health and International Diplomacy, 1920–1945 The Rockefeller Foundation, Public Health and International Diplomacy, 1920–1945
Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine

The Rockefeller Foundation, Public Health and International Diplomacy, 1920–1945

Josep L. Barona
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Publisher Description

Based on extensive archival research, this study examines the role of the Rockefeller Foundation and the League of Nations in improving public health during the interwar period. Barona argues that the Foundation applied a model of business efficiency to its ideology of spreading good health, creating a revolution in public health practice.

GENRE
History
RELEASED
2015
6 October
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
256
Pages
PUBLISHER
Taylor & Francis
SIZE
2.1
MB

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