{"product_id":"health-justice-in-india-citizenship-power-and-health-care-jurisprudence","title":"HEALTH JUSTICE IN INDIA: Citizenship, Power and Health Care Jurisprudence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edward Premdas Pinto\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Springer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9789819901661\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 322\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19-04-2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis powerful and timely book by Edward Premdas Pinto offers an interdisciplinary lens on public healthcare in India, exploring how the dynamics of power among the state, legal and medical institutions, and civil society define the outcomes of \u003cstrong\u003ehealth justice\u003c\/strong\u003e for Indian citizens. Drawing upon rich empirical research, legal analysis, and public health scholarship, the author unpacks the idea of \u003cem\u003ehealthcare jurisprudence\u003c\/em\u003e and its transformation into a broader, more inclusive concept of \u003cstrong\u003ehealth justice\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePinto presents the \u003cstrong\u003e“health justice triad”\u003c\/strong\u003e—the judiciary, the legal-medical establishment, and civil society—as central players in reshaping access to justice in healthcare. He critically evaluates the role of civil society in challenging dominant power structures and supporting marginalized communities in their struggle for healthcare rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey chapters discuss:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCitizenship and its relation to healthcare as a \u003cstrong\u003esocial right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive overview of India’s healthcare jurisprudence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProcedural and substantive justice within the health system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complex power relationships between state authorities, health professionals, and advocacy groups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book reframes healthcare as an issue of \u003cstrong\u003esocial citizenship and justice\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering actionable insights for transforming public health law and policy. It is an essential read for students, academics, policy makers, healthcare practitioners, and civil rights advocates interested in the future of healthcare justice in India and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdward Premdas Pinto\u003c\/strong\u003e is a human rights advocate, scholar, and practitioner in public health with over 25 years of experience in advancing social justice for marginalized communities. He holds degrees in philosophy, social sciences, law, and public health from top Indian institutions including JNU, TISS, and NLSIU. His areas of expertise span \u003cstrong\u003ehealthcare jurisprudence, public health law, ethics, and human rights\u003c\/strong\u003e. Currently, he serves as \u003cstrong\u003eAssociate Professor of Public Health and Law at Azim Premji University\u003c\/strong\u003e, Bengaluru, and is actively engaged in grassroots movements and civil society networks working toward justice and dignity in healthcare.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49994370056496,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9789819901661","price":1167.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/71OOO8eT80L.jpg?v=1756465028","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/health-justice-in-india-citizenship-power-and-health-care-jurisprudence","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}