Anuj Kapilashrami & Neil Quinn 
Advancing Health Rights and Tackling Inequalities [EPUB ebook] 
Interrogating Community Development and Participatory Praxis

PART I: Participation, power, and public health: historical influences and modern imperatives

1. Introduction

2. History of community participation in public health: from primary care movement to UHC

3. ‘Communities’, power, and participation: unpacking concepts from praxis

PART II: Pathways to health justice: community organising, collective action and accountability

4. Engaging communities at the margins to tackle health inequalities

5. Sustaining action through social movements for the right to health

6. Addressing political, economic, and commercial determinants of health

7. Strengthening accountability for the realisation of the right to health

PART III: Tools for transformation and organising forchange: arts, media, and participatory action research

8. Community activism in action

9. The role of arts, social media, and participatory action research in advancing health rights

10. Conclusion: Community organising and collective action as countervailing power for healthy and just societies

Anuj Kapilashrami is Professor and Chair in Health Policy and Equity and Director of the Centre for Global Health and Intersectional Equity Research at the University of Essex.

Neil Quinn is Professor of Social Work and Health Equity and Founding Director of the Centre for Health Policy at the University of Strathclyde.

Abhijit Das is Managing Trustee of the Centre for Health and Social Justice in New Delhi and Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Global Health at the University of Washington.