Governing the Unhealthy Community: Some Reflections on UK Health Action Zones

Social Theory and Health

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 341-360

  Crawshaw, Paul ^a   Bunton, Robin ^a   Conway, Stephen ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

area based initiatives; community; governance; Health Action Zones; neo liberalism; Rose

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247660687     PISSN: 14778211     EISSN: 1477822X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.sth.8700035     Document Type: Article

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