Successful societies : how institutions and culture affect health / edited by Peter A. Hall, Michèle Lamont. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - xii, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-333) and index.

Population health and the dynamics of collective development / Social interactions in human development: pathways to health and capabilities / Health, social relations, and public policy / Population health and development : an institutional-cultural approach to capability expansion / Responding to AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa : culture, institutions, and health / Responses to racism, health, and social inclusion as a dimension of successful societies / Collective imaginaries and population health : how health data can highlight cultural history / Making sense of contagion : citizenship regimes and public health in Victorian England / The multicultural welfare state? / From state-centrism to neoliberalism : macro-historical contexts of population health since World War II / Clyde Hertzman, Arjumand Siddiqi -- Daniel P. Keating -- Peter A. Hall, Rosemary C. R. Taylor -- Peter Evans -- Ann Swidler -- Michèle Lamont -- Gérard Bouchard -- Jane Jenson -- Will Kymlicka -- William H. Sewell, Jr.

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Social medicine.
Medical policy.

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