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Mary Gallagher, Political Science, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, University of Michigan
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Professor
Literature, Science, and the Arts » Political Science
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Mary Gallagher, PhD, MA

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Corporate social responsibility, environmental, social, and corporate governance, human rights, labor rights

Mary Gallagher’s global work focuses on comparative politics, especially Chinese domestic politics and US-China relations. She has special interests in social policy, human rights, and labor and employment law, especially in China and Taiwan. Her interests in global health equity align with the Center's theme of addressing social and environmental determinants of health. Gallagher’s research looks at urbanization and social change in China, especially as related to internal migration, economic development, and workplace conditions. More specifically, her work examines economic and social inequality in China, social security and social welfare, and the status of rights at the workplace with a particular focus on rural migrants in China.

China
Taiwan, China
Social and Environmental Determinants of Health
Cultural Competency
Education and Training
Environmental Health
Environmental Health Air Pollution
Environmental Health Urbanization
Gender Equity
Gender Equity Gender and Politics
Gender Equity Workplace Equity
Social Justice and Equity
Social Justice and Equity Activism and Advocacy
Social Justice and Equity Economic Development
Social Justice and Equity Inequality
Social Justice and Equity Social class
Rural