Is Inequality Bad for Our Health?

by Ichiro Kawachi, Norman Daniels, Joshua Cohen, et al.

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In this election year, health care again proves to be one of our nation's most urgent issues. Daniels, Kennedy, and Kawachi shift the focus of the debate, forcing us to take a closer look at how our health is affected by social injustice and inequality. Arguing that it isn't enough to increase access to doctors, they call for improving social conditions-such as poverty, lack of education and affordable housing, and harmful work environments-that damage...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807004472

ISBN13:9780807004470

Release Date:September 2001

Publisher:Beacon Press

Length:112 Pages

Weight:0.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.4" x 8.0"

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Administration & Medicine Economics Administration & Policy Health Policy Medical Medical Books Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Policy Social Policy Social Science Social Sciences

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