Health promotion and the policy process /edited by Carole Clavier and Evelyne de Leeuw. 

 - Oxford, United Kingdom :  Oxford University Press,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 230 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 Framing public policy in health promotion: ubiquitous, yet elusive; 2 Policy change theories in health promotion research: a review; 3 Coalition advocacy action and research for policy development; 4 Policy change and the social determinants of health; 5 Actor-network theory: the governance of intersectoral initiatives; 6 Emerging theoretical frameworks for global health governance; 7 Getting knowledge on 'wicked problems' in health promotion into action; 8 Health policy networks: connecting the disconnected. 9 Action theory and policy analysis: the ADEPT model10 Health in All Policies from international ideas to local implementation: policies, systems, and organizations; 11 Wrap-up: practise a new health political science; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y. 
<br/><br/> Scholars and governments recognize the importance of policy development and implementation for population health, but there is a lack of systematic theoretical and conceptual development in the health field to address the issue. Health Promotion and the Policy Process is the first book to take an in-depth look at the theoretical advances in the political sciences, including discussing the significance of political economy and sociology, which so far have made littleprogress in health promotion development. The book argues that focusing on how public policies work makes it possible to move beyo. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780191632617 9781299916449 9780191765780 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB361310  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101624153  DNLM 016453142  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Health promotion--Government policy.<br/>Policy sciences.<br/>Health promotion.<br/>Medical policy.<br/>Health Promotion<br/>Health Policy<br/>Government
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA427  / .H435 2013