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Mutualism and health care presents the first comprehensive account of the establishment and operation of hospital contributory schemes and the organisation of voluntary hospitals in Britain before the creation of the NHS.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. The emergence of hospital contributory schemes
3. Mass contribution and hospital finance in inter-war Britain
4. The geography of hospital contributory schemes: membership, reciprocity and integration
5. Hospital contribution and civil society: humanity not democracy?
6. Contributory schemes, workmen governors and local control of hospital policy
7. The 'impending cataclysm': the state and hospital contribution, 1941-1946
8. The contributory schemes and the coming of the NHS
9. ‘Where the shoe pinches’: reorientation under the NHS
10. The health cash plans and the new mutualism in health care
11. Concluding comments

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 8/31/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719065798, 978-0719065798
      ISBN10: 0719065798

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Mutualism and health care presents the first comprehensive account of the establishment and operation of hospital contributory schemes and the organisation of voluntary hospitals in Britain before the creation of the NHS.

      Table of Contents

      1. Introduction
      2. The emergence of hospital contributory schemes
      3. Mass contribution and hospital finance in inter-war Britain
      4. The geography of hospital contributory schemes: membership, reciprocity and integration
      5. Hospital contribution and civil society: humanity not democracy?
      6. Contributory schemes, workmen governors and local control of hospital policy
      7. The 'impending cataclysm': the state and hospital contribution, 1941-1946
      8. The contributory schemes and the coming of the NHS
      9. ‘Where the shoe pinches’: reorientation under the NHS
      10. The health cash plans and the new mutualism in health care
      11. Concluding comments

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