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Author Berkowitz, Seth A., 1981- author.

Title Equal Care Health Equity, Social Democracy, and the Egalitarian State
Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (377 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What Is Health Equity? -- 3 Equality of What? -- 4 Democratic Equality -- 5 How Injustice Harms Health -- 6 Inegalitarian Ideologies and Health -- 7 The Theory of the Welfare State -- 8 Economics of the Welfare State -- 9 Financing the Welfare State -- 10 Practice of the Welfare State -- 11 Transfer Income Policy I: In-Kind Services -- 12 Transfer Income Policy II: Cash Benefits -- 13 Factor Income Policy -- 14 Civil and Political Rights -- 15 Conclusions
Summary "This work illustrates how health inequity is social failure and the only true cures are political"-- Provided by publisher
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y
Subject Health services accessibility.
National health services.
Health Services Accessibility
State Medicine
Public Policy -- economics
Social Determinants of Health
Health Inequities
Health Equity
National health services.
Health services accessibility.
SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1421448254
9781421448251