Health in Hard Times : Austerity and Health Inequalities.
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TextPublication details: Bristol : Policy Press, 2019.Description: 1 online resource (290 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781447344865
- 1447344863
- 1447344855
- 9781447344858
- 9781447344872
- 1447344871
- Public health -- England -- Stockton-on-Tees
- Social status -- England -- Stockton-on-Tees
- Health Status Disparities
- Social Class
- Social Welfare -- economics
- Financing, Government
- England
- Santé publique -- Angleterre -- Stockton-on-Tees
- Statut social -- Angleterre -- Stockton-on-Tees
- Aide de l'État
- federal aid
- Public health
- Social status
- England -- Stockton-on-Tees
- RA395.G7 H42 2019eb
- 2019 F-701
- WA 300 FE5
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Front cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of tables, figures and boxes; About the authors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; One: Introduction: Local Health Inequalities in an Age of Austerity; Two: Austerity Then and Now; Three: Placing Health in Austerity; Four: How the Other Half Live; Five: Divided Lives; Six: Minding the Gap; Seven: Mothers in Austerity; Eight: Conclusion: Health in Hard Times; Index; Back cover
Health in hard times is a vital and important review of the impact of austerity on the wellbeing of the UK. Case studies from Stockton-on-Tees, home to some of the starkest health divides, are combined with a holistic review of the repercussions of budget cuts and welfare reforms to provide a portrait of inequalities in the country's health today.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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