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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464340303321

Autore

Nayar K. R. <1955->

Titolo

Critical reflections on health services development in India : the teleology of disorder / / Kesavan Rajasekharan Nayar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7391-9207-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (181 p.)

Disciplina

362.10954

Soggetti

Health planning - India

Medical policy - India

Medical care - India

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Ch01. Introduction; Ch02. Grappling with Delivery of Health Care; Ch03. Reforms and Their Forms in Health Services; Ch04. Centrality of Decentralization and Marginalization of the People; Ch05. Civilizing the Civil Society and Civilians; Ch06. Disorder Defined; References; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers a teleological explanation for the under-development of health services in India by knitting together various actors and subactors within it, while providing rich insights for future research in global public health.