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  • Ageing and Health

    The Politics of Better Policies

    by Scott L. Greer, Julia Lynch, Aaron Reeves, Michelle Falkenbach, Jane Gingrich, Jonathan Cylus, Clare Bambra ...
    Series series European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
    One of the most important political and economic challenges facing Europe and elsewhere is the ageing of societies. Must ageing populations create conflict between generations and crisis for health systems? Our answer is no. The problem is not so much demographic change as the political and policy challenge of creating fair, sustainable and effective policies for people of all ages. This book, ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Federalism and Social Policy

    Patterns of Redistribution in 11 Democracies

    by Heather Elliott, Scott L. Greer ...
    Federalism and Social Policy focuses on the crucial question: Is a strong and egalitarian welfare state compatible with federalism? In this carefully curated collection, Scott L. Greer, Heather Elliott, and the contributors explore the relationship between decentralization and the welfare state to determine whether or not decentralization has negative consequences for welfare. The contributors ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Whitepill

    The Online Right and the Making of Trump's America

    by Scott Greer ...
    The inside story of how Trump and the internet’s radical Right shattered the old conservative order and remade American politics. When Donald Trump announced his candidacy in 2015, his blunt and irreverent talk on immigration and American decline shocked the political class. But to millions of voters it felt like long-suppressed truths finally spoken aloud. In Whitepill, Scott Greer traces how ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Strengthening Health System Governance: Better Policies, Stronger Performance

    by Scott Greer, Matthias Wismar, Josep Figueras ...
    This book provides a robust framework that identifies five key aspects of governance, distilled from a large body of literature. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • What Is Crime?

    Controversies over the Nature of Crime and What to Do about It

    by Stuart Henry, Stuart Henry, Marc Gertz, Scott Greer, John Hagan, Gary Kleck, Jerome Michael, Dragan Milovanovic, Charles Otto, Paul Schnorr, Herman Schwendinger0, Julia Schwendinger1, Mark M. Lanier2, Mortimer J. Adler3, Kathyrn Ann Farr4, Don C. Gibbons5, Leroy C. Gould6, Katheryn K. Russell7, Dennis C. Sullivan8, Paul W. Tappan9, Larry L. Tifft0, Ray Surette1 ...
    For decades, scholars have disagreed about what kinds of behavior count as crime. Is it simply a violation of the criminal law? Is it behavior that causes serious harm? Is the seriousness affected by how many people are harmed and does it make a difference who those people are? Are crimes less criminal if the victims are black, lower class, or foreigners? When corporations victimize workers is ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Emerging City

    Myth and Reality

    by Scott Greer ...
    The Emerging City was written at a time when the great transformation from urban to suburban lifestyle was under way. It is a tribute to Scott Greer that his work understood the new contours of the city, and also well appreciated that far from spelling the end of urban life, the new developments in communication and transportation only served to change the social and political structure of modern ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • The Concept of Community

    Readings with Interpretations

    by Scott Greer ...
    "Community" is a basic concept, perhaps the basic concept, in social science and in social philosophy. Its meanings are many and varied, yet it is pre-eminent in discussions of man and his world. The editors of this book have selected material from many sources in an attempt to explore the meaning and relevance of the idea of community as it is used in social science, political commentary, and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • New Directions in Tarot

    Decoding the Tarot Illustrations of Pamela Colman Smith

    by Scott Martin ...
    A look at how Pamela Colman Smith's theatrical knowledge and experience came into play when she drew the iconic cards of the Rider-Waite-Smith deck.The "secrets" in this book have been known all along, and they work in all who read Tarot on a subconscious level. This insightful book delves deeply into the images Pamela Colman Smith created for the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot, and reminds us of what we ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Health for All Policies

    The Co-Benefits of Intersectoral Action

    Edited by Scott L. Greer, Michelle Falkenbach, Josep Figueras, Matthias Wismar ...
    Series series European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
    Factors outside of healthcare services determine our health and this involves many different sectors. Health for All Policies changes the argument about inter-sectoral action, from one focusing on health and the health sector to one based on co-benefits – a 'Health for All Policies' approach. It uses the Sustainable Development Goals as the framework for identifying goals across sectors and ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The European Union after Brexit

    Edited by Scott L. Greer, Janet Laible ...
    The European Union after Brexit addresses the forces and mechanisms at work during an unprecedented transformation of the European polity. How will the EU operate without one of its key diplomatic and international military partners? What will happen to its priorities, internal balance(s) of power and legislation without the reliably liberal and Eurosceptic United Kingdom? In general, what happens ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • European Union Public Health Policy

    Regional and global trends

    Edited by Paulette Kurzer, Scott Greer ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in European Politics
    Ranging from influence over world trade laws affecting health to population health issues such as obesity to the use of comparative data to affect policy, the EU’s public health policies are increasingly important, visible, expensive and effective. They also provide an invaluable case study for those who want to understand the growth and impact of the EU as well as how states can affect their ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Populist Radical Right and Health

    National Policies and Global Trends

    Edited by Michelle Falkenbach, Scott L. Greer ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This contributed volume is the first in-depth analysis of the health policies of populist radical right (PRR) parties worldwide and their actual involvement in health care. The prominence of authoritarian, nationalistic, and populist parties is expanding steadily. However, it is often difficult to discern what kind of policies they really stand for, particularly with regard to the welfare state ... Read more

    $49.99 USD