TY  - BOOK
AU  - Buse,Kent
AU  - Mays,Nicholas
AU  - Walt,Gillian
TI  - Making health policy
T2  - Understanding public health
SN  - 9780335246342
AV  - RA393 .B87 2012
U1  - 362.1 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Maidenhead
PB  - McGraw Hill/Open University Press
KW  - Medical policy
KW  - Health Policy
KW  - Policy Making
KW  - Politics
N1  - Previous edition: 2005; Includes bibliographical references and index; Overview of the book --; 1; The health policy framework --; 2; Power and the policy process --; 3; The state and the private sector in health policy --; 4; Agenda setting --; 5; Government and the policy process --; 6; Interest groups and the policy process --; 7; Policy implementation --; 8; Globalizing the policy process --; 9; Research, evaluation and policy --; 10; Doing policy analysis; Glossary; Acronyms; Index; Adverts; Back cover --; Glossary --; Acronyms --; Index
N2  - "Part of the Understanding Public Health series, this bestselling book is the leading text in the field. It focuses on how health policy is made nationally and globally, clearly explaining the key concepts from political science with a wide array of engaging examples.  This edition is fully updated to reflect new research and ways of thinking about the health policy process. Written by leading experts, this clear and accessible book addresses the “how” of health policy making in a range of international settings. The book provides an accessible approach to understanding."--Back cover
ER  -