Commodification of Healthcare and its Consequences

This article examines the political economy of healthcare financing and provision from a Marxist perspective. The article argues that the nature of a country's health financing system results in part as a result of the balance of class forces within a society. The commodification of healthcare...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Isaac Christiansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2017-03-01
Series:World Review of Political Economy
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/worlrevipoliecon.8.1.0082