Governing For Health
Fran Baum
Some aspects of public health vary by locality or jurisdiction. Political challenges are not one of them.As governments on every scale become motivated by short-term economic gains, the essential causes of public health and equity are regularly subject to political questioning and financial shortcutting. Governing for Health is a counterpoint to this myopic approach -- a passio...
Sinopsis
Some aspects of public health vary by locality or jurisdiction. Political challenges are not one of them.As governments on every scale become motivated by short-term economic gains, the essential causes of public health and equity are regularly subject to political questioning and financial shortcutting. Governing for Health is a counterpoint to this myopic approach -- a passionate, rigorous case for why the health of a society is both its greatest measure and its most untapped source of prosperity.