Exploitation and Developing Countries

Discover the profound insights of Jennifer Susan Hawkins in her compelling book, Exploitation and Developing Countries, published by Princeton University Press in 2008. Spanning 320 pages, this thought-provoking work delves into the often-overlooked concept of exploitation beyond the Marxist framework.

Hawkins critically examines the moral implications of clinical research conducted in developing nations, questioning when such practices may be deemed exploitative. By exploring the nuances of exploitation, she invites readers to reflect on ethical considerations and the responsibilities of researchers. This book not only sheds light on the complexities of global health research but also offers practical suggestions for minimizing the potential for exploitation.

Perfect for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of ethics and clinical trials, Exploitation and Developing Countries is an essential read that challenges conventional thinking and advocates for a more equitable approach to research in developing regions.