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Political Science

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Private Guns, Public Health, New Ed.

New Edition

By David Hemenway
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Political Science, American Politics

A new edition of a classic: the first complete picture of the public-health approach to gun violence

 

Beyond Sputnik

U.S. Science Policy in the Twenty-First Century

By Homer Alfred Neal, Tobin Smith, and Jennifer McCormick
Subjects: Political Science, Public Policy, Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Nature/Environment, Natural Resources

A timely introduction to all facets of U.S. national science policy

Suing the Gun Industry

A Battle at the Crossroads of Gun Control and Mass Torts

Edited by Timothy Lytton
Subjects: Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

The first comprehensive analysis of recent lawsuits against gun makers

Dying Inside

The HIV/AIDS Ward at Limestone Prison

By Benjamin Dov Fleury-Steiner
Subjects: Political Science, Public Policy, Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Human Rights, Sociology
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

A graphic exposé of the inhumane treatment of HIV-positive inmates in U.S. prisons

Markets and Medicine

The Politics of Health Care Reform in Britain, Germany, and the United States

By Susan Giaimo
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Political Science, Comparative Politics, Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics

Explores diverse governmental and institutional solutions to containing health care costs

Combating Teen Smoking

Research and Policy Strategies

By Peter D. Jacobson, Kenneth Edgar Warner, Paula M. Lantz, Jeffrey Wasserman, Harold Alexander Pollack, and Alexis Kristiana Ahlstrom
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Political Science

A virtual how-to guide for reducing adolescent tobacco use

Health Networks

Can They Be the Solution?

By Thomas P. Weil
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Political Science, Business

Investigating ways to improve U.S. health care networks

Is Social Security Broke?

A Cartoon Guide to the Issues

By Barbara R. Bergmann & James Cleaver Bush
Subjects: Economics, Political Science, Business, Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management

An entertaining introduction—using cartoons and clear explanations—to the issues everyone should know about Social Security

Public Health in the Market

Facing Managed Care, Lean Government, and Health Disparities

By Nancy Milio
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Political Science

Is a healthy profit compatible with a healthy population?

Health Benefits at Work

An Economic and Political Analysis of Employment-Based Health Insurance

By Mark V. Pauly
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics, Political Science, Political Economy

Who really pays for health benefits? An accessible explanation of the economic theory behind this question

Health Care Divided

Race and Healing a Nation

By David Barton Smith
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, History, Political Science

A vivid account of race and the organization of health services

Interests, Ideas, and Deregulation

The Fate of Hospital Rate Setting

By John E. McDonough
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics, Political Science

Studies the politics of rate-setting as a mechanism for cost containment in health care

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