Epistemic Communities, Human Rights, and the Global Diffusion of Legislation against the Organ Trade
Over the past several decades, over 100 countries have passed legislation banning commercial organ transplantation. What explains this rapid, global diffusion of laws? Based on qualitative data from in-depth interviews, historical analysis, and secondary sources, this paper explores the role played...
Main Author: | Fikresus Amahazion |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-10-01
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Series: | Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/5/4/69 |
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