Neoliberal Governance and International Medical Travel in Malaysia
Author | : Meghann Ormond |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415502382 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415502381 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Download or read book Neoliberal Governance and International Medical Travel in Malaysia written by Meghann Ormond and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses the development of international medical travel in Malaysia. It challenges embedded assumptions about the sources, directions and political value of care. The author situates the Malaysian case study material at the fruitful cross-section of a range of literatures such as international medical travel (IMT); the role of cross-border mobility in the construction of identity; care and hospitality; therapeutic landscapes; place-branding and medical diplomacy.