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The Chinese state's retreat from health : policy and the politics of retrenchment /
Over the post-Mao period, the Chinese state has radically cut back its role in funding health services and insuring its citizens against the costs of ill health. Using an analytical framework drawn from studies of state retrenchment in industrialized democracies and in post-communist Eastern Europe,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies on China in transition ;
36. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Over the post-Mao period, the Chinese state has radically cut back its role in funding health services and insuring its citizens against the costs of ill health. Using an analytical framework drawn from studies of state retrenchment in industrialized democracies and in post-communist Eastern Europe, Jane Duckett argues that the state's retreat from health in China was not a simple consequence of economic policies and market reform. Just as important were the influences of health policies, reform era political institutions, communist party ideology, and bureaucratic stakeholders. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 146 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203840726 0203840720 9781136893599 1136893598 1283591200 9781283591201 9786613903655 6613903655 |