Skip to content
Scan a barcode
Scan
Hardcover Wages of Sickness: The Politics of Health Insurance in Progressive America Book

ISBN: 0807825883

ISBN13: 9780807825884

Wages of Sickness: The Politics of Health Insurance in Progressive America

(Part of the Studies in Social Medicine Series)

Select Format

Select Condition ThriftBooks Help Icon

Recommended

Format: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

$28.79
Save $26.21!
List Price $55.00
Almost Gone, Only 1 Left!

Book Overview

The Clinton administration's failed health care reform was not the first attempt to establish government-sponsored medical coverage in the United States. From 1915 to 1920, Progressive reformers led a spirited but ultimately unsuccessful crusade for compulsory health insurance in New York State. Beatrix Hoffman argues that this first health insurance campaign was a crucial moment in the creation of the American welfare state and health care system...

Customer Reviews

0 rating
Copyright © 2025 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
GoDaddy Verified and Secured