International Health Worker Migration and Recruitment - 9781138933309

Taylor & Francis

International Health Worker Migration and RecruitmentGlobal Governance, Politics and Policy\nAuthor(s): Nicola Yeates, Jane Pillinger\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138933309, 978-1138933309\nSynopsis\nThis book is the first comprehensive study of international health worker-migration and -recruitment from the perspective of global governance, policy and politics.\n\nCovering 70 years of history of the development of this global policy field, this book presents new and previously unpublished data, based on primary research, to reveal for the first time that international health worker-migration-and -recruitment have been major concerns of global policy-making going back to the foundations of post-war international cooperation. The authors analyse the policies and programmes of a wide range of international organisations, from WHO, ILO and UNESCO to the IOM, World Bank and OECD, and feature extended analysis of .