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The Politics of Healthcare Reform in Turkey
Volkan Yilmaz
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Description for The Politics of Healthcare Reform in Turkey
Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPH; KCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book explores the transformation in the healthcare system in Turkey since 2003, which has been portrayed as a benchmark for building universal healthcare systems in emerging market economies. Focussing on healthcare politics in an under-researched developing country context, it fills a significant lacuna in existing scholarship. This study answers these questions: What were the political dynamics that enabled the introduction of healthcare reform in Turkey? What political conflicts did the reform generate? How and to whose benefit have these conflicts been resolved? Drawing on qualitative interviews with a diverse set of actors, Yılmaz explores the actors’ subjective interpretations of ... Read more
This book explores the transformation in the healthcare system in Turkey since 2003, which has been portrayed as a benchmark for building universal healthcare systems in emerging market economies. Focussing on healthcare politics in an under-researched developing country context, it fills a significant lacuna in existing scholarship. This study answers these questions: What were the political dynamics that enabled the introduction of healthcare reform in Turkey? What political conflicts did the reform generate? How and to whose benefit have these conflicts been resolved? Drawing on qualitative interviews with a diverse set of actors, Yılmaz explores the actors’ subjective interpretations of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Number of Pages
267
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319536668
SKU
V9783319536668
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About Volkan Yilmaz
Volkan Yılmaz is Assistant Professor of Social Policy at Boğaziçi University, Turkey.
Reviews for The Politics of Healthcare Reform in Turkey
“The Politics of Healthcare Reform in Turkey takes its rightful place on the comparative health policy shelf as the first book to offer a comprehensive analysis of Turkey’s recent health reforms. Yılmaz identifies the tensions and conflicting components within the health reform program, and explores how key actors—such as the AKP governments, the TTB, and private healthcare organizations—have tried to ... Read more