Jonathan Wistow

Gebundenes Buch

Studying health inequalities

Beschreibung

Through the framework of understanding health inequalities as a 'wicked problem' the book develops an applied approach to researching, understanding and addressing these by drawing on complexity theory.

Autor

Jonathan Wistow is a researcher and teaching fellow, in School of Applied Social Sciences, Durham University. His interests include health inequalities, governance and local government. Tim Blackman is Professor of Sociology and Social Policy and Vice-President for Research at The Open University, UK, where his work currently focuses on urban change. David Byrne is Professor of Applied Social Sciences at Durham University. His interests include complexity theory, social inequality and the methodology of applied social science. Gerald Wistow is a Visiting Professor in Social Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His interests include integrating local government and the NHS, social care funding and the economic consequences of community capacity building.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Policy Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9781447305286
• ISBN-10: 1447305280
• Artikelnr.: 41626304