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Poor families in America's health care crisis / Ronald J. Angel, Laura Lein, Jane Henrici.
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View onlineVan Pelt Library RA418.5.P6 A58 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Angel, Ronald.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poor--Medical care--United States--Finance.
- Poor.
- Poor--Medical care--Government policy--United States.
- Medically uninsured persons--Medical care--United States--Finance.
- Medically uninsured persons.
- Health insurance--United States--Finance.
- Health insurance.
- Equality--Health aspects.
- Health services accessibility.
- Medically uninsured persons--Medical care.
- Finance.
- Poor--Medical care--Government policy.
- Poor--Medical care.
- United States.
- Health services accessibility--Economic aspects--United States.
- Equality--Health aspects--United States.
- Equality.
- Right to health--United States.
- Right to health.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
- Contents:
- 1 The Unrealized Hope of Welfare Reform: Implications for Health Care 1
- 2 The Health Care Welfare State in America 33
- 3 The Tattered Health Care Safety Net for Poor Americans 53
- 4 State Differences in Health Care Policies and Coverage 77
- 5 Work and Health Insurance: A Tenuous Tie for the Working Poor 101
- 6 Confronting the System: Minority Group Identity and Powerlessness 129
- 7 The Nonexistent Safety Net for Parents 158
- 8 Health Care for All Americans 186.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-238) and index.
- ISBN:
- 052183774X
- 0521546761
- OCLC:
- 61757979
- Publisher Number:
- 9780521546768
- Online:
- Publisher description
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