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Governing Health

The Politics of Health Policy
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  • Governing Health by William G. Weissert
  • Governing Health by William G. Weissert
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Description

Governing Health examines health care policy from a political perspective, describing how Congress, the president, special interest groups, bureaucracy, and state governments help define health policy problems and find politically feasible solutions. William G. Weissert and Carol S. Weissert provide a highly readable and comprehensive synthesis of political science research on how government and private institutions affect the policy process. Extensive reviews of the policies that have governed health care since Lyndon Johnson's administration are capped off with a prognosis for the future. Updates to the fourth edition of Governing Health include * new examples and theory perspectives* recent statistics* discussion of the 2010 Obama health reform

Author Biography

William G. Weissert is a professor of political science at Florida State University and a professor emeritus at University of Michigan School of Public Health. Carol S. Weissert is the LeRoy Collins Eminent Scholar and a professor of political science at Florida State University.
Release date NZ
August 21st, 2012
Audience
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Country of Publication
United States
Edition
Fourth edition
Illustrations
8 Illustrations, black and white
Imprint
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages
408
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions
152x229x25
ISBN-13
9781421406213
Product ID
19852111

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