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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (1): 43–66.
Published: 01 February 2019
... is likely minimal; these policies function more importantly as symbolic political acts, conveying a message about the AAFP's status as a conscious and engaged health policy actor (Ovink, Ebert, and Okamato 2016 ; Edelman 1971 , 1985 ; Stolz 2002 , 2007 ). Debate about these symbolic policies...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2010) 35 (1): 5–28.
Published: 01 February 2010
.... Paper presented at the annual American Political Science Association meeting , Chicago, August 30 . Citrin, J., B. Reingold, E. Walters, and D. Green. 1990 . The “Official English” Movement and the Symbolic Politics of Language in the United States. Western Political Quarterly 43 : 535 -559...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (5): 757–769.
Published: 01 October 2020
...James A. Morone Abstract Despite unprecedented partisanship, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) traced a familiar political arc: a loud debate full of dramatic symbols, a messy legislative process, clashes over implementation, a slow rise in popularity, entrenchment as part of the health care system...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (1): 107–132.
Published: 01 February 1998
... confirming its predictions about broad patterns in the allocation of both substantive and symbolic policy benefits and burdens to different target populations. Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 References Anderson , Warwick . 1993 . The New York Needle Trial: The Politics...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1990) 15 (2): 305–317.
Published: 01 April 1990
.... The McKinney Act, like the IOM report, demonstrates how, in contemporary American politics, there can be widespread political consensus not only about a problem but about solutions, while the resulting policy actions are largely symbolic. Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 References...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1992) 17 (4): 739–762.
Published: 01 August 1992
....
Portability of benefits is an important principle in terms of its symbol-
ism for national unity, but has not been particularly contentious, being
largely a technical problem. Political issues have arisen only in the one
or two cases in which a metropolitan region spans a provincial border...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2013) 38 (6): 1129–1148.
Published: 01 December 2013
... concern from NICE's stakeholders that effective new drugs for end-stage cancer often fail NICE's standard test of cost effectiveness. This change of policy may be justifiable on procedural grounds as the result of a democratic political process responding to stakeholder concerns. However, according...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (6): 1039–1045.
Published: 01 December 2006
... more than a facade for the real issues that are at
stake.
The role of symbolic politics is evident in a number of the contributions
to this issue. Certainly symbolic politics was a factor in the sort of man-
aged care regulation that Dow and colleagues examine in their article.
They find...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1995) 20 (3): 820–823.
Published: 01 June 1995
.... Cobb. 1983 . The Political Use of Symbols. New York: Longman. Glick , Henry R. 1992 . The Right to Die: Policy Innovation and Its Consequences. New York: Columbia University Press. Rochefort , David A. , and Roger W. Cobb. 1994 . The Politics of Problem Definition. Lawrence...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1981) 6 (2): 205–228.
Published: 01 April 1981
..., there is a resulting
tendency to recommend policies that impinge most heavily on the un-
organized many (again, in the name of individual responsibility). Govern-
ment policy is often thereby reduced to a form of symbolic politics.
Let us now develop each of these themes:
Ideological adoption...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2002) 27 (5): 773–800.
Published: 01 October 2002
...., Carl P. Hensler, and Leslie K. Speer. 1979 . Whites' Opposition to Busing: Self-Interest or Symbolic Politics? American Political Science Review 73 (2): 347 -358. Sears, David O., and Richard R. Lau. 1983 . Inducing Apparently Self-Interested Political Preferences. American Journal of Political...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (3): 499–506.
Published: 01 June 1991
... to everyone (Stone
1988: chap. 9). For example, most medical research benefits the profession
and its corporate patrons far more than anyone else, but it is portrayed as
benefitting mankind for only pennies a person. Symbolic politics involves
fighting over alternate views of reality. In sum...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1995) 20 (3): 557–569.
Published: 01 June 1995
...? The Symbolic Politics of Immigration in German Partisan Discourse. ZES Arbeitspapier No. 12/1993. Bremen: University of Bremen, Center for Social Policy. Faist , Thomas , and Bill Jordan. 1994 . Migration and the Welfare State. Unpublished manuscript, Center for Social Policy, University of Bremen...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2013) 38 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 February 2013
... 9 . Editor’s Note
The Power of Ideas — Cost Effectiveness,
Public Participation, and Fighting Disease
As I sit down to write this editorial note, the US presidential campaign is
upon us, and we are all deluged with a heavy dose of symbolic...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2013) 38 (5): 921–956.
Published: 01 October 2013
... mattered the most for health insurance preferences. However, even with health insurance, Sears and his coauthors concluded that “symbolic” politics (i.e., party identification and political ideology) explained much more of the variation in preferences. A recent study by Lau and Heldman ( 2009 ) replicated...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (3): 499–506.
Published: 01 June 1991
... them, it is one of the most highly structured
and involved in cultural capitalism. In medicine, the cost of symbolism is
high.
Professionalism as a countervailingpower operates in the political as well
as the economic realm, and the model of countervailing power needs to be
expanded...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1979) 4 (3): 382–413.
Published: 01 June 1979
... may be able to show that expenditure of funds on other
things can save more lives, reduce morbidity, or otherwise more effi-
ciently improve health status. But a democratic government faces serious
symbolic political problems when it chooses to allow a life under its
control to expire.25...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (5): 743–770.
Published: 01 October 1998
... . Recommendations to Improve Access to Health Care through Physician Workforce Reform. Rockville, MD: U.S. Government Printing Office. Edelman , M. 1964 . The Symbolic Uses of Politics. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. Elmore , R. 1987 . Instruments and Strategies in Public Policy. Policy...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2010) 35 (6): 849–887.
Published: 01 December 2010
.../the-policyspeak-disaster_b_264043.html . Lau R. R. Heldman C. . 2009 . Self-Interest, Symbolic Attitudes, and Support for Public Policy: A Multilevel Analysis . Political Psychology 30 : 513 – 537 . Laugesen M. 2005 . Why Some Market Reforms Lack Legitimacy in Health Care...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (1): 127–152.
Published: 01 February 2006
.... Public Interest 28 : 38 -50. Elder, Charles, and Roger Cobb. 1983 . The Political Uses of Symbols . New York: Longman. Epstein, Richard A. 2005 . Disparities and Discrimination in Health Care Coverage: A Critique of the Institute of Medicine Study. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 48...
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