Virginia Berridge / Stuart Blume (eds.)

Poor Health

Social Inequality before and after the Black Report
Herausgeber: Berridge, Virginia; Blume, Stuart

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Produktbeschreibung

The 1980 Black Report by Sir Douglas Black has kept health inequalities at the forefront of the public health agenda. This volume explores the history and development of studies and concern over health inequalities especially in relation to the 1980 report.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 153mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9780714683102
• ISBN-10: 0714683108
• Artikelnr.: 21578446

Autorenporträt

Virginia Berridge London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London. Stuart Blurne University of Amsterdam

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Inequalities and Health, Virginia Berridge; Part 1 Britain
Before the Black Report; Chapter 1 The Dimensions of Inequality: Height and
Weight Variation in Britain, 1700-2000, Roderick Floud; Chapter 2 Health,
Class, Place and Politics: Social Capital and Collective Provision in
Britain, Simon Szreter; Chapter 3 From Social Structure to Social Behaviour
in Britain after the Second World War, Dorothy Porter; Chapter 4
Investigating Inequalities in Health before Black, Charles Webster; Part 2
The Black Report; Chapter 5 The Black Committee on Health Inequalities
(1977-80): A Personal View of its Work, Stuart Blume; Chapter 6 The Origin
of the Black Report: A Conversation with Richard Wilkinson, Virginia
Berridge; Chapter 7 Dispelling the Myths of the Black Report: A Memoir,
Patrick Jenkin; Chapter 8 The Black Report and The Health Divide, Virginia
Berridge; Part 3 After the Black Report; Chapter 9 The 'Second Black
Report'? The Acheson Report as Another Opportunity to Tackle Health
Inequalities, Mark Exworthy; Chapter 10 Before and after the Black Report:
Four Fallacies, Sally Macintyre;