Unhealthy Times: Political Economy Perspectives on Health and Care / Edition 1

by Pat Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, David Coburn

Overview

This unique work assembles in a readily accessible format an enormous amount of research in the areas of health and health care, within a broadly defined political economy framework. Divided into three sections, it covers homecare, globalization, and the comparisons between the Canadian system and the British National Health Service; research in health services, women, and the pharmaceutical industry; and environmental contamination and poverty.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780195415094
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	05/03/2001
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	264
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 5.70(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

York University

Carleton University

University of Toronto

Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction: The Political Economy of Health and Care