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National health insurance in the United States and Canada : race, territory, and the roots of difference

Title
National health insurance in the United States and Canada : race, territory, and the roots of difference / Gerard W. Boychuk.
Author
Boychuk, Gerard William, 1967-
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2008.

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Description
xxii, 234 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
American governance and public policy series
Uniform Title
American governance and public policy.
Subject
  • National health insurance > United States > History > 20th century
  • National health insurance > Canada > History > 20th century
  • National Health Insurance, United States > history > Canada
  • National Health Insurance, United States > history > United States
  • History, 20th Century > Canada
  • History, 20th Century > United States
  • History, 21st Century > Canada
  • History, 21st Century > United States
  • Politics > Canada
  • Politics > United States
  • Race Relations > history > Canada
  • Race Relations > history > United States
  • Single-Payer System > history > Canada
  • Single-Payer System > history > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-224) and index.
Contents
Similar beginnings, different contexts, 1910-40 -- Failure of reform in the Truman era, 1943-52 -- The medicare package, 1957-65 -- Race and the Clinton reforms -- Federal failure, provincial success: reform in Canada, 1945-49 -- National public hospital insurance and medical care insurance in Saskatchewan, 1950-62 -- Medical care insurance in Canada, 1962-84 -- The iconic status of health care in Canada, 1984-2008 -- Contemporary public health insurance in the United States and Canada -- Conclusions and implications.
Call Number
JBE 08-1960
ISBN
  • 9781589012066 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1589012062 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2007045440
  • 40015701870
OCLC
180907894
Author
Boychuk, Gerard William, 1967-
Title
National health insurance in the United States and Canada : race, territory, and the roots of difference / Gerard W. Boychuk.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2008.
Series
American governance and public policy series
American governance and public policy.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-224) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40015701870
Research Call Number
JBE 08-1960
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