A broad-ranging introduction to the provision, funding and governance of health care across
a variety of systems. This revised fifth edition incorporates additional material on low/middle …

Health care reform has become one of the most prevalent topics in recent policy discourse
within and across nations. In the 1990s, common features of the health care arena elevated …

Managing Diversity in Organizations focuses on a key issue that organizations are facing—
diversity. It is here, and it is growing. The only question now is how well we deal with …

For the fourth time since World War II, national policymakers, in 1992, engaged in a major
debate over reforming and regulating the US health care system. One of the most debated …

The concept of levels and the framework of psychology 124 Substrates as tautologies and
as advancements 128 Levels of analysis and explanatory pluralism 130 What is a molar …

The scholarly literature on health care politics has generated a series of hypotheses to
explain US exceptionalism in health policy and to explain the adoption of national health …

How can America become a healthy nation, Blank asks, when it is beset by poverty,
illiteracy, and crime? No new health care system can succeed unless or until the links …

This book focuses on gender justice and the health care system. It will be divided into two
parts. In Part One, a framework of gender justice will be developed. What is gender justice …

President Clinton will forever receive credit (or blame) for focusing attention on the problems
of health care access. Many were surprised that this surge of attention that accompanied his …

While health care reform has been abandoned by the government, mergers and
acquisitions, alliances, and joint ventures have continued unabated and largely unnoticed …