Solidarity and justice in health and social care /

"...Argues that the current trend towards individual financial responsibility for health and social care should not be at the expense of the welfare of vulnerable and dependent individuals...explains the importance of collective responsibility and takes the debate on access to health care beyon...

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Main Authors: Meulen, R. H. J. ter Ruud H. J., 1952
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Cambridge bioethics and law
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Summary: "...Argues that the current trend towards individual financial responsibility for health and social care should not be at the expense of the welfare of vulnerable and dependent individuals...explains the importance of collective responsibility and takes the debate on access to health care beyond the usual framework of justice and rights. Academics from a range of backgrounds, including sociology, ethics, philosophy and policy studies will find new perspectives on solidarity and fresh ideas from other disciplines..."--back cover.
Carrier Form: xi, 210 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-201) and index.
ISBN: 9781107069800
1107069807
Index Number: RA418
CLC: C916.2
R19
Call Number: R19/M597
Contents: Solidarity : backgrounds, concerns and claims -- The origins of solidarity as a sociological concept -- Solidarity and justice -- Solidarity and individual responsibility in Dutch health care -- Family solidarity and informal care -- Why we need solidarity.