Kelley Lee argues that protecting and promoting health not only raises difficult technical and operational questions concerning appropriate and effective interventions. She shows that the challenge is inherently a political one—whose health needs should be addressed and how should available...

Kelley Lee explores the links between globalization and communicable disease and the extent to which globalizing forces may be contributing to widening inequities in the burden of communicable disease. Evidence shows that communicable diseases have long been characterized by inequity, and that...