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BL
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1014827
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b769197
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| Title & Author
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Healthy, wealthy fair : : health care and the good society /\ edited by James A. Morone and Lawrence R. Jacobs.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2005.
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1 online resource (xi, 382 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0195170660
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: 0195335252
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: 0198038135
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: 0199850208
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: 1280704373
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: 1423720628
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: 6610704376
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: 9780195170665
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: 9780195335255
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: 9780198038139
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: 9780199850204
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: 9781280704376
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: 9781423720621
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: 9786610704378
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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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.
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| Abstract
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Health policy experts chart the stark disparities in health & wealth in the United States. The authors explain how the inequities arise, why they persist, & what makes them worse.
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Capitalism-- Health aspects-- United States.
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Equality-- Health aspects-- United States.
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Health-- Social aspects-- United States.
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Medical economics-- United States.
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Medical policy-- United States.
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Equality-- Health aspects.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Diseases-- General.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Health Care Issues.
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Health-- Social aspects.
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Medical economics.
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Medical policy.
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MEDICAL-- Diseases.
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MEDICAL-- Health Care Delivery.
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MEDICAL-- Health Policy.
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MEDICAL-- Public Health.
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Health Policy.
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Delivery of Health Care-- economics.
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Health Planning.
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Insurance, Health-- economics.
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Politics.
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Socioeconomic Factors.
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United States.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.1/0973
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| LC Classification
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RA418.3.U6H436 2005eb
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| NLM classification
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WA 540 AA1H4858 2004
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| Added Entry
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Jacobs, Lawrence R.
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Morone, James A.,1951-
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| Parallel Title
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Healthy, wealthy, and fair
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