Nili Kaplan-Myrth

Hard Yakka

Transforming Indigenous Health Policy and Politics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Hard Yakka is a qualitative study of evolving relations between Australian Indigenous communities and government bureaucracies in the development, implementation, and evaluation of health policy. The volume provides insights into the processes and politics of health care, analyzes inherent challenges of Indigenous self-determination, and reflects upon the roles played by anthropologists, sociologists, epidemiologists, and other proponents of action-oriented health research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780739114100
• ISBN-10: 0739114107
• Artikelnr.: 22896749

Autorenporträt

By Nili Kaplan-Myrth

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 The Health Policy Jigsaw Chapter 2 Spinning a Good Yarn: Research
with Indigenous Communities Chapter 3 The Right to Write: History and
Community-Government Relations in Australia Chapter 4 Indigenous Activism,
Community-Controlled Health Services, and Changing Health Politics Chapter
5 Dinkum Aussies and Blackfellas: Communities Imagined, Experienced, and
Represented Chapter 6 Indigenous Health Policies and Government Policy
Processes Chapter 7 Reconciliation and Self Determination