Few contemporary social problems in the U.S. affect more people daily than those within the American health care system. Social Movements and the Transformation

Winner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize in American History, this is a landmark history of how the entire American health care system of doctor

Few relationships have proved more pivotal in changing the course of American politics than those between presidents and social movements. For all their differe

This is a collection of essays which examine dynamics of change in health care institutions through the lens of contemporary theory and research on collective a

How do policy and politics influence the social conditions that generate health outcomes? Reduced life expectancy, worsening health outcomes, health inequity, a