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1 online resource (x, 230 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Scholars and governments recognize the importance of policy development and implementation for population health, but there is a lack of systematic theoretical and conceptual development in the health field to address the issue. Health Promotion and the Policy Process is the first book to take an in-depth look at the theoretical advances in the political sciences, including discussing the significance of political economy and sociology, which so far have made littleprogress in health promotion development. The book argues that focusing on how public policies work makes it possible to move beyo. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 Framing public policy in health promotion: ubiquitous, yet elusive; 2 Policy change theories in health promotion research: a review; 3 Coalition advocacy action and research for policy development; 4 Policy change and the social determinants of health; 5 Actor-network theory: the governance of intersectoral initiatives; 6 Emerging theoretical frameworks for global health governance; 7 Getting knowledge on 'wicked problems' in health promotion into action; 8 Health policy networks: connecting the disconnected. |
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9 Action theory and policy analysis: the ADEPT model10 Health in All Policies from international ideas to local implementation: policies, systems, and organizations; 11 Wrap-up: practise a new health political science; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Health promotion -- Government policy.
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Health promotion -- Government policy. |
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Health promotion. |
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Policy sciences.
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Policy sciences. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Clavier, Carole, editor.
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Leeuw, Evelyne de, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Reproduction of (manifestation): Health promotion and the policy process. First edition. Oxford ; New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, 2013 9780199658039 (DLC) 2013936569 (OCoLC)853505677 |
| ISBN |
9780191632617 (electronic book) |
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0191632619 (electronic book) |
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1299916449 (electronic book) |
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9781299916449 (electronic book) |
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9780191765780 (ebook) |
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0191765783 (ebook) |
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9780199658039 (paperback) |
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019965803X (paperback) |
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