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Healthy, wealthy, and fair : health care and the good society / edited by James A. Morone and Lawren...

Healthy, wealthy, and fair : health care and the good s...

Healthy, wealthy, and fair : health care and the good society / edited by James A. Morone and Lawren...

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

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Full title

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

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

Alternative title

Healthy, wealthy, and fair.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N362.10973/64

Record Identifier

74VKPoGaAA8Z

MMS ID

991019698769702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

p. ; cm.

Contents

Introduction : health and wealth in the good society / James A. Morone and Lawrence R. Jacobs -- 1. Why the United States is not number one in health / Ichiro Kawachi -- 2. Health disparities in the land of equality / Lawrence R. Jacobs -- 3. How market ideology guarantees racial inequality / Debora...

Conclusion : prospering in the age of global markets / Lawrence R. Jacobs and James A. Morone.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2004.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In Healthy, Wealthy, and Fair, a distinguished group of health policy experts charts the stark disparities in health and wealth in the United States. The authors explain how the inequities arise, why they persist, and what makes them worse. Growing income inequality, high poverty rates, and inadequate health care coverage: All three trends help ac...

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Full title

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

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N362.10973/64

Record Identifier

74VKPoGaAA8Z

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPoGaAA8Z

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ISBN

0195170660 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780195170665 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

362.10973

MMS ID

991019698769702626

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