Health, Development, and Drug Policy in Cuba and the Pacific

Oceans Apart

Inbunden, Engelska, 2027

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This book examines the unique case of Cuban cooperation with countries in the Pacific Island region particularly as it relates to the challenge of combatting substance abuse.Cuba has played a critical role in bolstering the healthcare capacities of the Pacific region through the training of Pacific Island medical students, placing Cuban medical teams throughout the region, and engaging in a range of new cooperative projects following the pandemic. The work examines the embrace of Cuba in the Pacific region and the use of the Cuban government’s essential development model thorough three case studies of Fiji, Solomon Islands, and Tonga.

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Utgivningsdatum2027-02-04
Mått152 x 229 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieBloomsbury Studies on Cuba
Antal sidor256
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN9781666973976

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INTRODUCTIONCHAPTER 1: THE CUBA-PACIFIC CONNECTION, FROM GLOBAL TO PERSONALCHAPTER 2: PARADIGM CLASH: NEOLIBERALISM AND ESSENTIAL DEVELOPMENTCHAPTER 3: CUBAN DRUG POLICY AND ESSENTIAL DEVELOPMENTCHAPTER 4: DRUG POLICY, NEOLIBERALISM, AND PACIFIC SOLUTIONSCHAPTER 5: FIJI’S DRUG PARADOXCHAPTER 6: CHALLENGES IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS DRUG LANDSCAPECHAPTER 7: TONGA: A STATE UNDER SIEGECHAPTER 8: THE MEDICAL INTERNATIONALIST ALTERNATIVE: PACIFIC ISLAND COUNTRIES AND CUBAN DEVELOPMENT COOPERATIONCONCLUSIONBIBLIOGRAPHY