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Title Healthy, wealthy & fair : health care and the good society / edited by James A. Morone and Lawrence R. Jacobs.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  362.1 H349w 2005    ---  Available
Description xi, 382 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction: health and wealth in the good society / James Morone and Lawrence Jacobs -- Why the USA is not number 1 in health / Ichiro Kawchi -- Health disparities in the land of equality / Lawrence Jacobs -- How market ideology guarantees racial inequality / Deborah Stone -- The dangers of the market panacea / Mark Schlesinger -- Organized labor's incredible, shrinking, social vision / Marie Gottschalk -- Interest groups and the reproduction of inequality / Connie A. Nathanson -- The congressional graveyard for health care reform / Mark Peterson -- Courts, inequality, and health care / Peter Jacobson and Elisabeth Selvin -- Medicaid at the crossroads / Colleen Grogan and Erik Patashnik -- Kids and bureaucrats at the grass roots / Elizabeth Kilbreth and James Morone -- Incrementalism adds up? / Lawrence D. Brown -- What government can do / Ben Page -- Conclusion: prospering in an age of global markets / Lawrence Jacobs and James Morone.
Subject Health -- Social aspects -- United States.
Medical economics -- United States.
Equality -- Health aspects -- United States.
Capitalism -- Health aspects -- United States.
Medical policy -- United States.
Health Policy -- United States.
Delivery of Health Care -- economics -- United States.
Health Planning -- United States.
Insurance, Health -- economics -- United States.
Politics -- United States.
Socioeconomic Factors -- United States.
Added Author Morone, James A., 1951-
Jacobs, Lawrence R.
Added Title Healthy, wealthy, and fair
ISBN 0195170660 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780195170665 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. NLM 101205571
NLGGC 261894404
NZ1 8290068
YDXCP 2128939
AU@ 000025327907
IG# 9780195170665

 
    
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