Published January 2007
by Policy Pr .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Contributions | Johan Fritzell (Editor), Olle Lundberg (Editor) |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Paperback |
Number of Pages | 264 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL8630078M |
ISBN 10 | 186134757X |
ISBN 10 | 9781861347572 |
Of particular interest has been the typology of social democratic, conservative, and liberal welfare states created by Esping-Andersen and how each distributes the economic and social resources that can create or limit the creation of social and health inequalities. Welfare state analysis therefore has generated much interest in assessing. Health inequalities and welfare resources will be invaluable to researchers, students and practitioners in sociology, social epidemiology, public health and social policy interested in the interplay between society and rd by Lisa Berkman, Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University How welfare states influence population health. Free Online Library: Health Inequalities and Welfare Resources: Continuity and Change in Sweden.(Brief Article, Book Review) by "SciTech Book News"; Publishing industry Library and information science Science and technology, general Books Book reviews. Challenges the notion that there is a direct causal effect of socioeconomic disadvantage on health, and explores other forces at play - such as changes in the structure of society and differences in the pace of health improvement; Explores the paradox of the continued persistence of health inequalities in the advanced welfare states of Western.
Foreword by Lisa Berkman, Professor of Public Policy, Harvard UniversityHow welfare states influence population health and health inequalities has long been debated but less well tested by empirical research. This book presents new empirical evidence of the effects of Swedish welfare state structures and policies on the lives of Swedish citizens. The discussion, analysis and innovative. Foreword by Lisa Berkman, Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University How welfare states influence population health and health inequalities has long been debated but less well tested by empirical research. This book presents new empirical evidence of the effects of Swedish welfare state structures and policies on the lives of Swedish citizens. The discussion, analysis and innovative. Get this from a library! Health inequalities and welfare resources: continuity and change in Sweden. [Johan Fritzell; Olle Lundberg;] -- How welfare states influence population health and health inequalities has long been debated, but less well-tested by empirical research. This book presents empirical evidence of the effects of. How welfare states influence population health and health inequalities has long been debated but less well tested by empirical research. This book presents new empirical evidence of the effects of Swedish welfare state structures and policies on the lives of Swedish citizens. The discussion, analysis, and innovative theoretical approaches developed in the book have implications for health.
Health Inequalities: Critical Perspectives. the persistent inequality in the well resourced Norwegian welfare state provokes thoughtful discussion. A major virtue of the collection is its provision of an accessible roadmap across a complex landscape, pointing to conceptual resources from the social sciences and political theory, which could Author: Eileen O'Keefe. NHS England and Public Health England have developed these pages to make it easier for organisations and the public to find information, resources and action being taken to reduce health inequalities in England. Health inequalities are the preventable, unfair and unjust differences in health status between groups, populations or individuals. Buy Health inequalities and welfare resources: Continuity and Change in Sweden (Health and Society series) New title by Johan Fritzell, Olle Lundberg (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible : Paperback. Request PDF | Welfare state and health inequalities | This chapter begins by re-evaluating the reasons one might have to expect that some welfare states regimes, and especially the Nordic ones.