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In the last decade, interest in the writings of French philosopher Simone Weil (1909-1943) has surged. Weil is admired for her militant syndicalism, her factory

This book offers an interdisciplinary effort to address global health issues grounded on a human rights framework seen from the perspective of those who are mor