Health and Citizenship: Political Cultures of Health in Modern Europe (Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine)
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| Rating | : | 4.90 (669 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1848934327 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Lectura fundamental Un libro fundamental para comprender el escenario de la salud en el siglo XXI y comprender que la medicina debe atreverse a sumar otras miradas a su base científica en su afán de estudiar las enfermedades y conservar la salud.
This collection of essays looks at issues of health and citizenship in Europe across two centuries. Contributors examine the extent to which the state can interfere with the private lives of its citizens, the role of individual responsibility and if any boundary occurs in terms of what the state can realistically provide.
Rosenberg, Harvard University. H. "Following a comprehensive review of the existing historiography, Huisman and Oosterhuis divide the history of health citizenship into three analytical end chronological categories: liberal citizenship… social citizenship… and neoliberal citizenship. I would recommend it highly to anyone concerned with contemporary health care as well as policy history" Charles E. The essays in Health and Citizenship innovatively assault the current frontiers of historical scholarship in this field of inquiry and substantially advance an interdisciplinary discourse on the subject making the volume a highly useful pedagogical and research tool."Dorothy Porter, University of Galifomia, San Francisco "I learned a great deal from this thoughtful – and timely – effort to understand the ordinarily implicit but powerful assumpti