Health promotion and the policy process

Health promotion and the policy process

by Clavier, Carole Leeuw, Evelyne de

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Scholars and governments recognize the importance of policy development and implementation for population health, but there is a lack of systematic theoretical and conceptual development in the health field to address the issue. Health Promotion and the Policy Process is the first book to take an in-depth look at the theoretical advances in the political sciences, including discussing the significance of political economy and sociology, which so far have made littleprogress in health promotion …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Health promotion and the policy process / edited by Carole Clavier and Evelyne de Leeuw.

Summary

Scholars and governments recognize the importance of policy development and implementation for population health, but there is a lack of systematic theoretical and conceptual development in the health field to address the issue. Health Promotion and the Policy Process is the first book to take an in-depth look at the theoretical advances in the political sciences, including discussing the significance of political economy and sociology, which so far have made littleprogress in health promotion development. The book argues that focusing on how public policies work makes it possible to move beyo.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
  • Place of Publication:Oxford, United Kingdom
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (x, 230 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780191632617, 0191632619, 1299916449, 9781299916449, 9780191765780, 0191765783
  • oclc:ocn859390581
  • LC Classification:RA427.8
  • Dewey Decimal:353.6274

Table of Contents

Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 Framing public policy in health promotion: ubiquitous, yet elusive; 2 Policy change theories in health promotion research: a review; 3 Coalition advocacy action and research for policy development; 4 Policy change and the social determinants of health; 5 Actor-network theory: the governance of intersectoral initiatives; 6 Emerging theoretical frameworks for global health governance; 7 Getting knowledge on 'wicked problems' in health promotion into action; 8 Health policy networks: connecting the disconnected.

9 Action theory and policy analysis: the ADEPT model10 Health in All Policies from international ideas to local implementation: policies, systems, and organizations; 11 Wrap-up: practise a new health political science; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y.

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