Leonard Robins
Biographic Data
| ID | 4124297 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leonard Robins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leonard |
| FAMILY NAME | Robins |
| SIGNATURE | ROBINS L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Minnesota |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Desperately Seeking Standards: The Court's Frustrating Attempts to Limit Political Gerrymandering
By far the most significant form of gerrymandering is partisan gerrymandering. It is painfully ubiquitous and yet can be covert, hidden in plain view. More importantly the advent of the computer and the growing polarization of the electorate have enhanced its importance. Already the House of Representatives has become virtually safe for most incumbents and in recent elections experienced less turnover than the Senate, which has far fewer members …
The Media and Aids: Health Elite Perspectives of Coverage
Most writers assessing AIDS have been critical of the media's coverage of this epidemic. To ascertain the views of key elites on media coverage of AIDS, the authors surveyed chief state public health officers, chairs of legislative health committees, and directors of hospital associations. In general, these groups tended to reject criticisms that media handling of AIDS is unbalanced. Conversely, however, they also generally rate the media as not …
The Supreme Court Prohibits Gerrymandering: A Gain or a Loss for the States
The 1986 Davis v. Bandemer decision of the U.S. Supreme Court declared partisan gerrymandering to be justiciable, but overruled the federal district court's judgment that the Indiana legislative redistricting plan was unconstitutional. The Court split on the question of justiciability, and those justices who favored justiciability disagreed on the appropriate tests to apply in testing a districting plan for unfair partisan gerrymandering. The Cou…
Health Politics and Policy
This book, in it's third edition, offers faculty and students in both the health and policy sciences a comprehensive and analytical overview of the historic and contemporary involvement of government and politics in the development of health policy. Chapters are organized around four major focus areas. The first places health politics and policy within an historical, social, and economic perspective. Part two focuses on an exploration of the inte…
The Reason for Democracy. Kalman H. Silvert
The Impact of Converting Categorical into Block Grants: The Lessons from the 314(d) Block Grant in the Partnership for Health Act
Journal Article The Impact of Converting Categorical into Block Grants: The Lessons from the 314(d) Block Grant in the Partnership for Health Act Get access Leonard Robins Leonard Robins Wichita State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Volume 6, Issue 1, Winter 1976, Pages 49–70, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.pubjof.a038383 Published: 01 January 1976
Comparative analysis of health care systems— a socio-political approach
Health Politics and Policy
This book, in it's third edition, offers faculty and students in both the health and policy sciences a comprehensive and analytical overview of the historic and contemporary involvement of government and politics in the development of health policy. Chapters are organized around four major focus areas. The first places health politics and policy within an historical, social, and economic perspective. Part two focuses on an exploration of the inte…
The Media and Aids: Health Elite Perspectives of Coverage
Most writers assessing AIDS have been critical of the media's coverage of this epidemic. To ascertain the views of key elites on media coverage of AIDS, the authors surveyed chief state public health officers, chairs of legislative health committees, and directors of hospital associations. In general, these groups tended to reject criticisms that media handling of AIDS is unbalanced. Conversely, however, they also generally rate the media as not …
Comparative analysis of health care systems— a socio-political approach
The Reason for Democracy. Kalman H. Silvert
Comparative analysis of health care systems— a socio-political approach
The Impact of Converting Categorical into Block Grants: The Lessons from the 314(d) Block Grant in the Partnership for Health Act
Journal Article The Impact of Converting Categorical into Block Grants: The Lessons from the 314(d) Block Grant in the Partnership for Health Act Get access Leonard Robins Leonard Robins Wichita State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Volume 6, Issue 1, Winter 1976, Pages 49–70, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.pubjof.a038383 Published: 01 January 1976
The Reason for Democracy. Kalman H. Silvert
Health Politics and Policy
This book, in it's third edition, offers faculty and students in both the health and policy sciences a comprehensive and analytical overview of the historic and contemporary involvement of government and politics in the development of health policy. Chapters are organized around four major focus areas. The first places health politics and policy within an historical, social, and economic perspective. Part two focuses on an exploration of the inte…
The Supreme Court Prohibits Gerrymandering: A Gain or a Loss for the States
The 1986 Davis v. Bandemer decision of the U.S. Supreme Court declared partisan gerrymandering to be justiciable, but overruled the federal district court's judgment that the Indiana legislative redistricting plan was unconstitutional. The Court split on the question of justiciability, and those justices who favored justiciability disagreed on the appropriate tests to apply in testing a districting plan for unfair partisan gerrymandering. The Cou…
The Media and Aids: Health Elite Perspectives of Coverage
Most writers assessing AIDS have been critical of the media's coverage of this epidemic. To ascertain the views of key elites on media coverage of AIDS, the authors surveyed chief state public health officers, chairs of legislative health committees, and directors of hospital associations. In general, these groups tended to reject criticisms that media handling of AIDS is unbalanced. Conversely, however, they also generally rate the media as not …
Desperately Seeking Standards: The Court's Frustrating Attempts to Limit Political Gerrymandering
By far the most significant form of gerrymandering is partisan gerrymandering. It is painfully ubiquitous and yet can be covert, hidden in plain view. More importantly the advent of the computer and the growing polarization of the electorate have enhanced its importance. Already the House of Representatives has become virtually safe for most incumbents and in recent elections experienced less turnover than the Senate, which has far fewer members …
Political science (7 works) · Law (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Politics (5 works) · Democracy (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Gerrymandering (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Health Policy (2 works) · Legal and Constitutional Studies (2 works)