The Politics of Women's Health Care in the United States
Palley, Howard A., Palley, Marian Lief
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Description for The Politics of Women's Health Care in the United States
Hardcover. A look at how the women's health agenda has been reframed in the past several decades. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
In a social and political environment that has become more accepting of gender equity, women's health issues have emerged in the forefront of the social policy agenda of the United States. The organized women's movement has been successful in many of its endeavors to improve opportunities for women in society in areas such as education, business, sports and the professions. As this book shows, they also have been successful in changing the definition of women's health and placing many elements of health care needs on the nation's policy agenda. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, abortion rights emerged as ... Read more
In a social and political environment that has become more accepting of gender equity, women's health issues have emerged in the forefront of the social policy agenda of the United States. The organized women's movement has been successful in many of its endeavors to improve opportunities for women in society in areas such as education, business, sports and the professions. As this book shows, they also have been successful in changing the definition of women's health and placing many elements of health care needs on the nation's policy agenda. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, abortion rights emerged as ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
Number of Pages
154
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137008619
SKU
V9781137008619
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Ref
99-15
About Palley, Howard A., Palley, Marian Lief
Author Marian Lief Palley: Marian Lief Palley is a professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware. Author Howard A. Palley: Howard Palley is Professor Emeritus of Social Policy at the School of Social Work and Distinguished Fellow at the Institute of Human Services Policy, University of Maryland, USA.
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