Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; The Politics of Health and Citizenship; Part I: Liberal Citizenship and Public Health; 1. Before l'État-Providence; 2. An Oyster Odyssey; 3. Monopoly or Freedom of Healing?; 4. Ambivalences of Liberal Health Policy; Part II: Social Citizenship; 5. The Right to Health and Social Citizneship in Germany, 1848-1918; 6. From Tobacco in the War to the War on Tobacco; 7. Mental Health and Civic Virtue; Part III: Neo-Republican Citizenship; 8. Neo-Republican Citizenship and thr British National Health Service; 9. Struggling with Science and Democracy
10. Underwriting CitizenshipNotes; Index
Summary
This collection of essays looks at issues of health and citizenship in Europe across two centuries. Contributors examine the extent to which the state can interfere with the private lives of its citizens, the role of individual responsibility and if any boundary occurs in terms of what the state can realistically provide
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 16, 2013)