216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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For Cuba's supporters, health is the most commonly cited evidence of the socialist system's success. Even critics often concede that this is the country's saving grace. Cuba's health statistics are indeed extraordinary. This small island outperforms virtually all of its neighboring countries and all countries of the same level of economic development. Some of its health statistics rival wealthy... Read more
Acknowledgments List of Interviews Conducted in Cuba List of Abbreviations Preface 1. Introduction and Background 2. Social Capital and State Capacity 3. Political Will and Cooperative Institutional Arrangements 4. The Limits of State Capacity and Social Capital in a Top-Down System: Exclusion and Non-Participation 5. Underground Health Care Arrangements as Temporary Solutions and Long Term Challenges to the Formal System 6. Conclusion References Index
Biography
Elizabeth Kath
