Centre-staging citizenship, power and communities in accountability discourses: An overview

Goswami, Sathyasree and Pinto, E Premdas (2021) Centre-staging citizenship, power and communities in accountability discourses: An overview. Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 6 (4). pp. 273-278. ISSN 0974-8466

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Abstract

This paper distils the key insights from thematic and inter-thematic deliberations of the Global Symposium on Citizenship, Governance and Accountability in Health. It describes the evolution of the symposium theme on linking accountability to citizenship and governance in health while providing an overview of the symposium. The paper further synthesises the key discussions of the core-themes, lays out analytical reflections that have emerged from the deliberations that touch upon the issues of power and politics surrounding accountability, viz civil society, democracy, power, civic space and the role of private non-state actors that affect health rights of the marginalised.

Item Type:	Article
Authors:	Goswami, Sathyasree and Pinto, E Premdas
Document Language:	Language English
Uncontrolled Keywords:	health rights, social accountability, commercial healthcare, community participation, marginalised people
Subjects:	Social sciences > Sociology & anthropology > Communities Social sciences > Political Science > Civil & political rights Public Health
Divisions:	Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > School of Development
Full Text Status:	Public
URI:	http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/7449
Publisher URL:	https://doi.org/10.20529/IJME.2021.073

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