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Sur un trajet Marseille-Paris, un homme imagine le livre qui pourrait le rendre célèbre. Accompagné de ses deux filles et entouré des autres passagers du train, sa rêverie prend peu à peu le dessus sur le monde réel. Henri, Giulia, Joffre et Lola naviguent entre réalité et fiction. Ce n'est qu'à la descente du train que la vérité éclate.

This book analyzes the development of social welfare policy in modern America and provides a critical assessment of the dominant "progressive" and "social control" theoretical perspectives. It focuses on the link between changing social attitudes and beliefs and the content of public policy.

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How can the experience of other nations help us to reconcile the competing goals of universal coverage, cost control, and high quality care? Following an analysis of the 2010 statute, this book surveys developments in different parts of the globe to identify important lessons in health politics, policy design, and program implementation. A concluding chapter examines the issue of resistance to foreign remedies within the process of U.S. health...

Covers the historical, policy and administrative aspects of public mental health care. . . . An important addition to academic libraries serving graduate or upper-division undergraduate programs in public administration, health services, community psychology, or public health. ChoiceAs the social and economic costs associated with mental disorders continue to rise, policymakers and mental health administrators are faced with dwindling budgets ...

Every methods course needs to provide students with careful explanations and step-by-step guidance on research design and techniques. But how many illustrations are you offering of particular methods in actual research situations? David Rochefort answers this need with a volume of political science readings that helps students take their knowledge of abstract concepts and integrate it into the broader context of social science research and ana...

An updated, comprehensive examination of mental health policy issues in American society, beginning with early practices and ending with current debates about parity insurance coverage for mental illnesses, managed care, and Medicaid reform.

An extensively updated, comprehensive examination of mental health policy issues in American society.

Written for both scholars and students, this book explains how and why social issues come to be defined in different ways, how these definitions are expressed in the world of politics, and what consequences these definitions have for government action and agenda-setting dynamics.