Solidarity and Justice in Health and Social Care
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781107069800
Subjects: Medical care; Social service; Social justice; Medical policy
Description: "...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.