Who Governs the Health Sector? Comparative European and American Experiences with Representation, Participation, and Decentralization
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7728052 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James Warner Bjorkman (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 399 |
| Publication date | 1985-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Comparative Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0010-4159 • E-ISSN: 2151-6227 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/421745 |
| OpenAlex | W2313673380 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 4 |
With health care a major component of the contemporary welfare state, arrangements for planning, financing, operating, and evaluating health services have become political issues throughout the industrialized western world. The range, provision, and utilization of health services are influenced by the activities of interest groups and professional associations, competition among rival ideologies, and partisan appeals for electoral support. But in the end, there remains the constant struggle to win control over decision-making. From a physician's examining room to legislative chambers, and from hospital corridors to administrative offices, questions of health care reveal the drama of human beings attempting to use
Decentralization · Political science · Politics · Representation (politics · Law · Political and Economic history of UK and US · Public Administration
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,08 |
| Citation span | 1987 - 1995 (9) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |