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Shaping global health policy: global social policy actors and ideas about health care systems, by Alexandra Kaasch, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, 192 pp., £60.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781137308900

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2020

Katherine Smith*
Affiliation:
Global Public Health Unit, Social Policy, School of Social & Political Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Abstract

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Review Article
Copyright
Copyright © 2016, Katherine Smith

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