Healthy Voices, Unhealthy Silence

Author: Colleen M. Grogan
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1589011821
Category: Medical

Healthy Voices, Unhealthy Silence: Advocacy and Health Policy for the Poor (American Governance and Public Policy series)

Public silence in policymaking can be deafening. Download Healthy Voices, Unhealthy Silence medical books for free.
When advocates for a disadvantaged group decline to speak up, not only are their concerns not recorded or acted upon, but also the collective strength of the unspoken argument is lessened -- a situation that undermines the workings of deliberative democracy by reflecting only the concerns of more powerful interests.But why do so many advocates remain silent on key issues they care about and how does that silence contribute to narrowly defined policies? What can individuals and organizations do to amplify their privately expressed concerns for policy change? In Healthy Voices, Unhealthy Silence, Colleen M. Grogan and Michael K. Gusmano address these questions through the lens of state-le Get Healthy Voices, Unhealthy Silence our bestseller medical books.

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