Changing Global Norms through Reactive Diffusion: The Case of Intellectual Property Protection of AIDS Drugs

American Sociological Review

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 831-853

  Chorev, Nitsan ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

diffusion; HIV AIDS; intellectual property; recursivity

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DRUG; GLOBALIZATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; NEGOTIATION PROCESS; POLICY APPROACH;

EID: 84866999354     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: 19398271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003122412457156     Document Type: Article

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