Exposing Privatization

Exposing Privatization

Women and Health Care Reform in Canada

Edited by: Pat Armstrong, Carol Amaratunga, Jocelyne Bernier, Kay Willson, Karen R. Grant and Ann Pederson

University of Toronto Press | 2001

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442602557

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This book begins with the international context for health care reform and then moves from coast to coast, setting out what is known about the reforms in health care privatization that are underway and about their impact on women.

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ArmstrongPat:

Pat Armstrong is a Distinguished Research Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies at York University and co-author of Critical to Care: The Invisible Woman in Health Services.
AmaratungaCarol:

Carol Amartunga holds the University of Ottawa Chair in Women's Health. She is also a former member from the Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women's Health.

BernierJocelyne:

Jocelyne Bernier is coordinator of a Chair in 'Community Approaches and Health Inequalities' at the University of Montreal. She has a BA in Sociology and an MA in Health Administration.

WillsonKay:

Kay Willson is a program coordinator for the Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence. She also teaches as a sessional lecturer in the Department of Women's and Gender Studies at the University of Saskatchewan.

GrantKaren R.:

Karen Grant works in the Department of Sociology at the University of Manitoba. She is also a member of the National Network on Environments and Women's Health.

PedersonAnn:

Ann Pederson is a member of the British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health.

Frontmatter Free access PDF PDF	1
Contents Free access PDF PDF	5
Acknowledgments Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	7
Introduction Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	8
The Context for Health Care Reform in Canada Pat Armstrong and Hugh Armstrong Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	11
Health Restructuring and Privatization from Women's Perspective in Newfoundland and Labrador Ingrid Botting, Barbara Neis, Linda Kealey and Shirley Solberg Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	49
Health Reform, Privatization and Women in Nova Scotia Barbara Clow Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	95
What Price Have Women Paid for Health Care Reform? The Situation in Quebec Jocelyne Bernier and Marlene Dallaire Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	121
Women, Privatization and Health Care Reform: The Ontario Case Pat Armstrong and Hugh Armstrong Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	163
Missing Links: The Effects of Health Care Privatization on Women in Manitoba and Saskatchewan Kay Wills and Jennifer Howard Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	217
The Differential Impact of Health Care Privatization on Women in Alberta C. M. Scott, T. Home and W.E. Thurston Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	253
The Information Gap: The Impact of Health Care Reform on British Columbia Women Colleen Fuller Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	287
Conclusion Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	307
About the Authors Access restricted Content is available PDF PDF	309

Exposing Privatization

Women and Health Care Reform in Canada

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