China's COVID-19 vaccine supplies to the Global South : between politics and business /
This book unpacks the political economy of China's COVID-19 vaccine supplies to the Global South. Examining the political and economic forces at play, the book demonstrates how China's vaccine provisions have been determined by a complex set of commercial interests, domestic politics, and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
Bristol University Press,
2022.
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Colección: | Bristol shorts research.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- China's Covid-19 Vaccine Supplies to the Global South: Between Politics and Business
- Copyright information
- Table of contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Notes on the Author
- Acknowledgments
- One Introduction
- COVID-19 and the Global South
- Health impacts
- Economic impacts
- Why understanding Chinese vaccine supplies to the Global South matters
- China, the Global South and crises
- China and the Global South
- Political economy in times of crisis
- Argument, data sources and roadmap
- Framework and argument
- Explaining China's vaccine donations
- Explaining China's sales of vaccines
- Data sources
- Roadmap
- Two Contextualizing China's Position in Global Health
- Health governance in China
- Performance legitimacy and infectious disease management
- China in global health governance
- China's traditional health aid
- China in global health governance institutions
- China in world pharmaceutical markets
- China's commercial pharmaceutical industry opens up
- Innovation driven development
- China in global vaccine markets
- Conclusion
- Three 'Vaccine Diplomacy'
- Narratives on Chinese vaccine supplies
- Explaining the distribution of Chinese vaccine donations
- 'Moving the anti-pandemic barrier forward'
- Maintaining regional stability and supporting established partners
- Alternative arguments
- Following established aid practices
- Illustrative case studies
- Myanmar
- Pakistan
- Conclusion
- Four Market Forces and Commercial Chinese Vaccine Sales
- The world COVID-19 vaccine marketplace
- Vaccinating the Global South
- Not a 'cheap' alternative, but an accessible one
- 'Seizing the opportunity' of the pandemic
- China's key players
- Sinopharm
- Sinovac
- CanSino
- State-corporate cooperation in vaccine development
- Sinopharm: The state takes the lead.
- Sinovac: Leveraging an eclectic mix of private and public support
- CanSino: Private-military partnership
- The distribution of China's commercial exports of vaccines
- Africa left behind
- Conclusion
- Five Conclusion: Between Politics and Business
- Key arguments and implications
- Looking forward: the future of Chinese vaccines in the Global South
- Challenges
- Opportunities
- A Chinese mRNA vaccine?
- Local manufacturing collaborations
- Closing thoughts
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Back Cover.