Health in a post-Covid world : lessons from the crisis of western liberalism /

What part do the values of growth and prosperity, freedom and justice, security and democracy play in social policy and human welfare? How can we judge the policies offered to us as the recipe for progress? At a time of global 'permacrisis', Sebastian Taylor applies his extensive frontline...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, Sebastian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, U : Policy Press, 2023.
Temas:
Public health.
Medical policy.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- > Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction: health and civilisation
  • Crisis: a timeline
  • Growth
  • Growth, wealth and health
  • Health, development, capital and trade
  • 'They go on because they have begun'
  • Freedom
  • The nature of freedom
  • The vaccine society
  • The freedom to fail
  • The dead hand of care
  • Justice
  • The poverty of justice
  • Just health, just care
  • A kingdom of ends
  • Security
  • War and peace
  • The risk society
  • Democracy
  • All for one
  • Truth
  • Who counts?
  • Conclusion: crisis redux
  • Postscript: crisis in the UK
  • References
  • Index

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