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.
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Medical economics -- United States.
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Equality -- Health aspects -- United States.
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Capitalism -- Health aspects -- United States.
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Medical policy -- United States.
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Health Policy -- United States. |
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Delivery of Health Care -- economics -- United States. |
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Health Planning -- United States. |
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Insurance, Health -- economics -- United States. |
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Politics -- United States. |
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Socioeconomic Factors -- United States. |
Added Author |
Morone, James A., 1951-
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Jacobs, Lawrence R.
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Added Title |
Healthy, wealthy, and fair |
ISBN |
0195170660 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780195170665 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
NLM 101205571 |
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NLGGC 261894404 |
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NZ1 8290068 |
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YDXCP 2128939 |
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AU@ 000025327907 |
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IG# 9780195170665 |
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