The social origins of health and well-being / 
edited by Richard Eckersley, Jane Dixon and Bob Douglas. 
 - xix, 347 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> A general model of the social origins of health and well-being /  Historical, Global and Cultural Perspectives: --  Healthier progress: historical perspectives on the social and economic determinants of health /  Health inequalities in the New World Order /  Globalisation and environmental change: implications for health and health inequalities /  Culture, health and well-being /  Explaining Health Inequalities: --  Income inequality and health: in search of fundamental causes /  Mediation of the effects of social and economic status on health and mortality: the roles of behaviour and constitution /  Migrants, money and margarine: possible explanations for Australia-New Zealand mortality differences /  Income, income inequality and health in New Zealand /  Equity in access to health care /  Social Organisation and Health: --  Human settlements: health and the physical environment /  Work and health: the impact of structural workforce changes and the work environment /  Health, inequities, community and social capital /  Developmental and Biological Perspectives: --  Health inequalities: the seeds are sown in childhood, what about the remedies? /  Family, early development and life course: common risk and protective factors in pathways to prevention /  Health inequalities: is the foundation for these laid before the time of birth? /  How social factors affect health: neuro-endocrine interactions /  Implications for Policy, Interventions and Health Research: --  The sociology of Aboriginal health policy and modelling in social epidemiology /  Does our limited analysis of the dimensions of poverty limit the way we seek solutions? /  Developmental prevention in a disadvantaged community /  Rethinking evaluation for policy action on the social origins of health and well-being /  Jake Najman --  John Powles --  David Legge --  Colin Butler, Bob Douglas and Tony McMichael --  Richard Eckersley --  Gavin Turrell --  Richard Taylor --  Alistair Woodward, Colin Mathers and Martin Tobias --  Philippa Howden-Chapman and Des O'dea --  Stephen Duckett --  Peter Newman --  Anne-Marie Feyer and Dorothy Broom --  Robert Bush and Fran Baum --  Graham Vimpani --  Judy Cashmore --  Terry Dwyer, Ruth Morley and Leigh Blizzard --  Kerin O'dea and Mark Daniel --  Ian Anderson --  Elizabeth Harris, Don Nutbeam and Peter Sainsbury --  Ross Homel, Gordon Elias and Ian Hay --  Beverly Sibthorpe and Jane Dixon.  1.  Part I.  2.  3.  4.  5.  Part II.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  Part III.  11.  12.  13.  Part IV.  14.  15.  16.  17.  Part V.  18.  19.  20.  21. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0521890217 9780521890212 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Health--Social aspects<br/>Work--Health aspects<br/>Health and race<br/>Social classes--Health aspects<br/>Quality of life.<br/>Medical economics
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.461