Description
Included in the coverage:
* Rural health disparities: the political economy.
* Rural health disparities: the economic argument.
* Social disorganization in rural communities.
* Rural health disparities and social disorder: public policy responses.
* The political economy: an era of institutional cynicism?
With its forceful argument for dealing with a growing but often invisible crisis, Application of the Political Economy to Rural Health Disparities makes a significant text for graduate and undergraduate programs in public and international affairs, planning and public policy, public health, public administration, and economics. Public health and advocacy organizations will also benefit from the book's vision.
About the Author
Monica M. Taylor, PhD, MPH, is on the faculty of the graduate and undergraduate programs in Healthcare Administration/Business at Colorado State University - Global Campus in Greenwood Village, Colorado, USA. Dr. Taylor also is contributing faculty in the Masters in Public Health program at the College of Health Sciences at Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; course chair/adjunct associate professor in the undergraduate program in Health Services Management at University of Maryland - University College in Adelphi, Maryland, USA; and, adjunct professor in the doctorate/masters program of Healthcare Administration at Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Book Information
ISBN 9783319735368
Author Monica M. Taylor
Format Paperback
Page Count 52
Imprint Springer International Publishing AG
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG