Illuminating Policy for Health

Insights From a Decade of Researching Urban and Regional Planning
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-3-031-13198-1
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 201 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 403 g

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Public Health Policy Research

This book unpacks policy and politics for health, equity, and wellbeing. With a critical realist lens, the book provides a methodology for sophisticated health focussed policy analysis which situates public health within complex political processes and systems. The application of that lens is demonstrated with insights from a decade of research into urban and regional planning.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Harris, Patrick

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Public Health, Gesundheitsmanagement, Gesundheitsökonomie, Gesundheitspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part 1: Methodology matters.- Chapter 2: The positioning of health in public policy (with an urban flavour).- Chapter 3: Healthy Public Policy analysis switches on the floodlights.- Chapter 4: The steps in critical realist analysis.- Chapter 5: Drawing out the essentials for analysing public policy for health: the policy cube, etc.

Über Autor(innen)

Patrick Harris is Senior Research Fellow and Deputy Director of the Centre for Health Equity Training, Research and Evaluation at UNSW, Sydney, Australia.