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Vicente Navarro

    Vicenç Navarro focuses on political economy, the welfare state, and political studies. His extensive publications, translated into multiple languages, explore the intricate relationships between social development, economics, and policy. Navarro's work is valued for its depth and influence, establishing him as a highly cited scholar in international social sciences. His analyses offer a penetrating look into contemporary socio-economic challenges.

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    The Financial and Economic Crises and Their Impact on Health and Social Well-Being
    Imperialism, Health and Medicine
    Why the United States Does Not Have a National Health Program
    Neoliberalism, Globalization, and Inequalities
    • Neoliberalism, Globalization, and Inequalities

      Consequences for Health and Quality of Life

      • 506 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Challenging the prevailing ideology that promotes minimal state intervention in economic and social affairs, this collection of articles critiques the policies advocated since the Reagan-Thatcher era. It presents diverse perspectives that argue for a more active role of the state in fostering human development, questioning the effectiveness of economic science as it is currently applied. Through these discussions, the book aims to provoke thought and debate on the relationship between government involvement and societal progress.

      Neoliberalism, Globalization, and Inequalities
    • The book examines the significant roles of the insurance industry and the medical industrial complex in shaping U.S. health policy. It argues that comprehensive and universal health benefits could be provided to most Americans at a lower cost than the current fragmented healthcare system. Through analysis, it highlights the potential for a more efficient and equitable approach to healthcare coverage in the United States.

      Why the United States Does Not Have a National Health Program
    • Imperialism, Health and Medicine

      • 286 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The book presents a collection of articles that challenge conventional perspectives on the political and economic factors contributing to inadequate health care in Third World countries. It delves into alternative analyses that highlight systemic issues and propose new understandings of health care disparities, aiming to provoke thought and inspire action toward improving health outcomes in underdeveloped societies.

      Imperialism, Health and Medicine
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      propuestas para crear empleo y bienestar social en España

      • 221 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Barcelona. 21 cm. 221 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Navarro, Vicenç 1937-. Prólogo Noam Chomsky. Unión Europea. Política económica. Crisis económicas. España. 2008. Política de empleo. Torres López, Juan. 1954-. Garzón Espinosa, Alberto. 1985- .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. 9788495363947

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