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Introduction: The International Political Economy of Global Health Governanceh governance by means of an international political economy (IPE) approach. The chapter, and indeed this volume, is the first major attempt to generate an IPE of global health governance, wherein explanations of contemporary crises in global health and the contested space of global health policies a

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Global Governance Capacities in Health: WHO and Infectious Diseasessed issue requiring a global response. AIDS, for example, has contributed to more than 2.1 million deaths in 2007 alone (UNAIDS/WHO, 2007, p. 1). It has been estimated that a new influenza pandemic could kill up to 150 million people (Nabarro, 2005). With the various economic, demographic and techno

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Unpacking Economism and Remapping the Terrain of Global Healthglobal health. We need to analyse to what extent the political ecosystem that inhabits this space transfers power and to whom. We need to map the epistemic communities and the multitude of networks and their spheres of influence (Ilona Kickbusch, 2003).

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