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UNINA9910465125903321 |
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Autore |
Quadagno Jill S |
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Titolo |
One nation, uninsured [[electronic resource] ] : why the U.S. has no national health insurance / / Jill Quadagno |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
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9786610838417 |
0-19-516039-8 |
0-19-803638-8 |
1-280-83841-8 |
1-4294-3830-4 |
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[Oxford University Press pbk.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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National health insurance - United States - History - 20th century |
Medically uninsured persons - United States - History - 20th century |
Health insurance - Government policy - United States - History - 20th century |
Right to health - United States - History - 20th century |
Health services accessibility - United States - History - 20th century |
Health care reform - United States - History - 20th century |
Medical policy - United States - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 2005. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-264) and index. |
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Contents; Preface ; Introduction ; One: Doctors' Politics and the Red Menace ; Two: Organized Labor's Health Benefits ; Three: Provider Sovereignty and Civil Rights ; Four: Don't Rock the Boat ; Five: Cost Containment versus National Health Insurance ; Six:The Revolt of the Corporate Purchaser; Seven: The Insurers Triumphant; Eight: Why the United States Has No National Health Insurance and What Can Be Done About It; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y |
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Every industrial nation in the world guarantees their citizens access to essential health care services - every country, that is, except the United |
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States. Indeed, one in eight Americans - a shocking 43 million people - a majority of them in working families, do not have any health care insurance. ""One Nation, Uninsured"" offers a vividly written, path-breaking history of America's failed efforts to address the health care needs of its citizens. Ranging across the 20th century, Jill Quadagno shows how each attempt to enact national health insurance was met with fierce attacks by powerful stak |
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UNINA9910456673503321 |
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Autore |
Mermann-Jozwiak Elisabeth |
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Conversations with Mexican American writers [[electronic resource] ] : languages and literatures in the borderlands / / Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak, Nancy Sullivan |
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Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2009 |
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1-282-48477-X |
9786612484773 |
1-60473-472-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Mexican American authors |
Authors, American - 20th century |
American literature - Mexican American authors - History and criticism |
Mexican American authors - Political and social views |
American literature - Mexican-American Border Region - History and criticism |
Mexican Americans - Intellectual life |
Mexican Americans in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Stories that must be told: an introduction -- The stuff that you pull out of your kischkas: conversation with Montserrat Fontes -- Braiding languages, weaving cultures: conversation with Diana Montejano -- |
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You must be the change you wish to see in the world: conversation with Pat Mora -- Between belonging and exile: conversation with Benjamin Alire Sáenz -- Muy payasa: conversation with Sandra Cisneros -- You carry the border with you: conversation with Helena María Viramontes -- My grandmother makes the best tortillas and other stereotypes: conversation with Dagoberto Gilb -- Testimonio, reconnection, and forgiveness: conversation with Norma ElÍa Cantú -- Ay, el inglés tan bonito!: conversation with Denise Chávez. |
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Interviews with nine Mexican American authors conducted primarily in 2007. |
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UNICAMPANIAVAN00117722 |
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Autore |
Cross, Nigel |
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Titolo |
L'architetto automatizzato / Nigel Cross |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Architettura - Automatismi |
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Materiale a stampa |
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