Governing Health: The Politics of Health Policy, Paperback - William G. Weissert

DescriptionIn this classic text, William G. Weissert and Carol S. Weissert describe how government and private interests help define health policy....

Ageing societies can be healthy and productive- if they get the politics right. This book argues that the population ageing crisis can be solved th...

Building on the rich literatures in political science on coalitions, legislatures, and voting behaviour, this book weaves together sophisticated st...

In our urban world, cities are where most of us experience how our economies and societies are organised and the inequalities which result. This te...

At the heart of this issue, Elbe argues, lies something deeper: the rise of a new molecular vision of life that is reshaping the world we live in.

DescriptionThis Element provides a critical review of existing literature on the role of ideas and institutions in the politics of public policy wi...

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In this book, Jennifer Jenkins, one of the leading proponents of English as a Lingua Franca explores current academic English language policy in hi...

This special double issue of the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law is a collection of papers presented at meetings held by the European He...

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William E. Connolly expands his influential work on democratic pluralism to confront the perils of climate change by calling on us to deepen our at...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Steven G. EpsteinIllustration(s): 7 halftones, 4 line drawings, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 400Pu...

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Focuses on the most fundamental questions: Who makes foreign policy decisions? How? What accounts for particular decisions? At the same time, discu...

The sociolinguist William Labov has worked for decades on change in progress in American dialects and on African American Vernacular English (AAVE)...

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aeo Gadamer is one of the leading philosophers of the 20th Century. aeo This book brings together his reflections on health, illness and the art of...

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This year, London's elected mayor and assembly turn twenty. But has London's mayoralty lived up to the expectations that were set for it? Have its ...

During the pivotal 19th-century 'decade of reform', British politicians wrestled over the best ways to address Irish agrarian violence - branded as...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Steven G. EpsteinIllustration(s): 7 halftones, 4 line drawings, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 400Pu...

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Studies how the Chinese Communist Party uses and reforms its taxation institution to promote economic growth and governance quality while limits th...

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Identifies key threads in the global comparative discussion that continue to shed light on COVID-19 and shape debates about what it means for schol...

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As many social inequalities widen, this is a crucial survey of local authorities' evolving role in health, social care and wellbeing. Health and so...

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Contributor(s): Author: G. Allen PowerYears before the federal government started setting goals to reduce the use of psychotropic drugs in long-ter...

From "pharma bros" to everday household budgets, just how did the pharmaceutical industry betray its own history--and how can it return to its trad...

A new edition of Wegner's classic and controversial work, arguing that conscious will simply reminds of us the authorship of our actions.Do we cons...

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