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Scandinavian Common Sense
Cote, Dominque; Raynauilt, Marie-France
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Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JNF; KCR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
At a time when austerity is claimed by some to be the only answer to today’s economic woes, a close look at the best practices used in Scandinavia is edifying. Decision makers everywhere dispose of ample evidence showing that social determinants have an impact on health and wellbeing. Yet governments develop policies that diverge enormously. Scandinavian countries are often cited as models for their egalitarian social and health policies but are also known to have thriving economies where the gap dividing rich from poor is smaller than elsewhere. Despite quasi mythic status, these policies aimed to combat inequalities in health ... Read more
At a time when austerity is claimed by some to be the only answer to today’s economic woes, a close look at the best practices used in Scandinavia is edifying. Decision makers everywhere dispose of ample evidence showing that social determinants have an impact on health and wellbeing. Yet governments develop policies that diverge enormously. Scandinavian countries are often cited as models for their egalitarian social and health policies but are also known to have thriving economies where the gap dividing rich from poor is smaller than elsewhere. Despite quasi mythic status, these policies aimed to combat inequalities in health ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9781771860642
SKU
V9781771860642
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About Cote, Dominque; Raynauilt, Marie-France
Dominique Côté is a sociologist and a researcher at the Centre Léah-Roback, Canada. Marie-France Raynault is a medical doctor specializing in preventive medecine and public health. She is Director of the Centre Léa-Roback, Canada which is dedicated to reducing social inequalities in health.
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