.... Gastil J. Levine P. , 111 – 119 . New York : Jossey-Bass . Fishkin J. S. 1991 . Democracy and Deliberation: New Directions for Democratic Reform . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press . ———. 1995 . The Voice of the People: Public Opinion and Democracy . New Haven, CT...

...Cyril Roseman Immediately following adoption of Proposition 13 in California in June of 1978, the state legislature adopted a Bail-Out program which included procedures for monitoring the detrimental effects of disproportionate reductions in public health, inpatient and outpatient county budgets...

...Josephine Gittler The reappearance of tuberculosis as a serious public health threat points up the fallacy of the widely held assumption that medical science had conquered the communicable diseases that were once leading causes of morbidity and mortality. In devising a strategy to prevent...

...Scott L. Greer; Holly Jarman Abstract Public health is notoriously difficult to define, and that is the case for public health in the European Union as much as other political systems. In this article, the authors try to identify the actual scope and meaning of public health...

... Health Providers in Developing Countries: Serving the Public Interest? London: Zed Books, 1997. 318 pp. $25.00 paper. Books Review Essay The Public Economy and Public Health: Lessons from...

... , ed. James Q. Wilson and Joan Petersilia. San Francisco: ISC Press. ———. 1998 . Getting Serious about School Discipline. Public Interest 133 (fall): 68 -83. ———. 2001 . Let Them Drop Out: A Response to the Killings in Suburban High Schools. Weekly Standard 6 (29): 18 -23...

.... 1994 . Questioning the Conventional Wisdom on Public Opinion toward Health Reform. PS: Political Science and Politics 27 (2): 208 -214. ———. 1999 . The American Public's Pragmatic Liberalism Meets Its Philosophical Conservatism. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24 : 1021 -1031...

...J. Rogers Hollingsworth; Ellen Jane Hollingsworth This study confronts the following questions: what are the conditions under which a society decides to do things in the public and voluntary nonprofit sectors, and in what ways do organizations behave differently, depending on whether...

... analysis of the limits of liberal incremental reform provide an insightful perspective on the difficulties of social change in America. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Steven Rathgeb Smith John W Kingdon, Agenda, Alternatives and Public Policies (Boston: Little, Brown and Company...

...William J. Waters Books Reviews Helen J. Muller and Curtis Ventriss, Public Health in a Retrenchment Era: An Alternative to Managerialism (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1985), 162 pp., $10.95 Public Heulth in a Retrenchment Era: An Alternative...

...Kenneth E. Thorpe; Charles Brecher This study compares the volume of uncompensated care provided to the uninsured poor in cities with public hospitals to that provided in cities without a public hospital in order to determine whether public hospitals increase access to care. Multiple regression...

... little really new understanding of the organization of health services. UCLA School of Public Health E. Richard Brown Review Essay Alcohol, Drugs, and Public Policy John Cavanagh and Frederick F. Clairmonte , Alcoholic Beverages: Dimensions of Corporate Power (New York...

...Ellen M. Immergut C. David Naylor, Private Practice, Public Payment: Canadian Medicine and the Politics of Health Insurance, 1911–1966 (Kingston and Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1986), 324 pp., $35.00 cloth, $ 15.95 paper. Copyright © 1988 by Duke University Press 1988...

...Mary Jo Deegan Virginia Sapiro, Women, Biology, and Public Policy, Vol. 10 of Sage Yearbooks in Women's Policy Studies (Beverly Hills: Sage Publications, 1985), 272 pp. Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 824 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law that brought...

...Sylvia N. Tesh Books Review Essay Black Lung Disease and Public Policy Barbara Ellen Smith, Digging Our Own Graves: Coal Miners and the Struggle over Black Lung Disease (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1987), 270 pp., $24.95. Peter S . Barth, The Tragedy of Black Lung...

... the prevailing market ethic of individual responsibility and minimal collective obligations to protect and preserve life is replaced with a new public health ethic rooted in social justice. This new ethic would assign the highest priority to life and would stress the obligations of all citizens to share...

...Suzanne B. Cashman; Frances Kathleen Lopez Bushnell; Hugh S. Fulmer The American Public Health Association defines public health nursing as the“practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health sciences.” In 1993,celebrating...

.... Bauer, Raymond A., Ithiel de Sola Pool, and Lewis Anthony Dexter. 1972 . American Business & Public Policy: The Politics of Foreign Trade . Chicago: Aldine-Atherton. Baumgartner, Frank R., and Beth L. Leech. 1998 . Basic Interests: The Importance of Groups in Politics and Political Science...

...Sagar C. Jain Report of the Milbank Memorial Fund Commission, Higher Education for Public Health , New York: Prodist, 1976, 218 pages, $7.95. Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 Review Essay Whither Education in Public Health? Sagar C. Jain, University of North Carolina...

...William E. Corley Copyright © 1977 by the Dept. of Health Administration, Duke University 1977 Position Paper Hospitals as a Public Utility: or “Work with Us Now or Work for Us Later’’ William E. Corley, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center...