Health policy, power and politics : sociological insights

In the context of substantial changes in health service policy and public health policy in England over the last two decades, Health Policy, Power and Politics fills an important gap by providing an up-to-date and accessible account of recent trends in health policies and a sociological analysis of...

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Main Author Calnan, Michael (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839093968
9781839093944
DOI10.1108/9781839093944
Physical Description1 online resource (176 pages) ; cm

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Continuity or Change? Organisational Developments in the National Health Service
  • Chapter 2: Medical Professionalism and Its Reconfiguration
  • Chapter 3: A Responsive Health Service? Patient Choice, Public Involvement and Co-Production
  • Chapter 4: Rationing, Regulating and Big Pharma
  • Chapter 5: Mental Health Policy and an Epidemic of Misery
  • Chapter 6: Framing Health Policy in the Media
  • Chapter 7: the Widening in Social Inequalities in Health but the Narrowing of Policy
  • Chapter 8: Environment, Place and Health Policy.