Political and economic determinants of population health and well-being : controversies and developments /

Political and economic determinants of population health and well-being : controversies and developments / edited by Vicente Navarro and Carles Muntaner. - Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub. Co., 2004. - vii, 575 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Policy, politics, health and medicine series. .

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Part I. Social Policy -- Part II. Globalization -- Part III. Health Policy -- Part IV. Health Care -- Part V. Occupational Health and Labor Unions -- VI. Social Capital versus Class, Gender, and Race -- Part VII. Ideology, Theory, and Research Policy.

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Social medicine.
Health services accessibility.
Medical economics.
Health status indicators.