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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

The Rockefeller Foundation, public health and international diplomacy, 1920–1945.

London & New York & London & New York: Routledge, 2015.

The role of the Rockefeller Foundation and the League of Nations in improving public health during the interwar period. Barona argues that the Foundation applied a model of business efficiency to its ideology of spreading good health, creating a revolution in public health practice.

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Entry Number#9039
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/11218
External URLthe-rockefeller-foundation-public-health-and-international-diplomacy-19201945

Geographic Context

Publication places: London & New York; London & New York