The Global Governance of HIV/AIDS

Edited by Obijiofor Aginam, Senior Academic Officer, United Nations University Institute for Sustainability and Peace, Tokyo, Japan, John Harrington, Professor of Law, Cardiff University, Wales, UK and Peter K. Yu, Professor of Law and Director, Center for Law and Intellectual Property, Texas A&M University, School of Law, US

Contents:

1. Introduction
Obijiofor Aginam and John Harrington

2. Communitarian Globalism and Disease: A Normative Orientation for Global Health Governance
Obijiofor Aginam

3. Is AIDS Treatment Sustainable?
Kenneth C. Shadlen

4. Access to Paediatric Medicines: The Global Political Economy of Drug Production and Supply for Children in the Developing World
Avram Denburg and Kelley Lee

5. Trade Agreements, Intellectual Property and Access to Essential Medicines: What Future Role for the Right to Health?
James Harrison

6. Re-visiting the Patents and Access to Medicines Dichotomy: An Evaluation of TRIPs Implementation and Public Health Safeguards in Developing Countries
Tahir Amin

7. Seizure of Generic Pharmaceuticals in Transit Based on Allegations of Patent Infringement: A Threat to International Trade, Development and Public Welfare
Frederick M. Abbott

8. Patent Licensing Strategies for the Research and Development of Pharmaceuticals in Developing Countries
Gail E. Evans

9. Increasing Access through Incentives for Innovation: The Health Impact Fund
Laura Biron

10. Building IPC4D to Promote Access to Essential Medicines
Peter K. Yu

11. The Global Governance of HIV/AIDS and the Rugged Road Ahead: An Epilogue
Peter K. Yu

Appendices

Index