Why the United States Lacks a National Health Insurance Program (Contributions in Political Science)

Why is the United States the only advanced industrial democracy today without a national health insurance program? Laham aptly examines the reasons for the current health crisis and assesses the prospects for long-term solutions. Students, teachers, policymakers, activists, and citizens at-large will learn of the political and economic problems that have blocked needed reforms and of the debates and proposals through 1993 that argue for positive change.Nicholas Laham is the author of 'Why the United States Lacks a National Health Insurance Program (Contributions in Political Science)', published 1993 under ISBN 9780275947798 and ISBN 0275947793.