Remedy and Reaction: The Peculiar American Struggle Over Health Care Reform, Revised Edition
- ISBN-10
- 030018915X
- ISBN-13
- 9780300189155
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 342
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-06-04
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Author
- Paul Starr
Description
Recounts the history of health care policy in the United States, and argues that the country became entrapped through policies that satisfied enough of the public and so enriched the health-care industry as to make the system difficult to change. Reprint.
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