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I do not envy you in the UK. See what David Cameron intends to do in the UK. http://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/National_Office_Pubs/hell_and_high_water_complete.pdf http://www.policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/news-releases/new-book-examines-paul-martins-record-guide-future "The hallmark of Paul Martin's permanent revolution is the permanent devolution of responsibilities: passing the buck (but not the bucks) on to lower levels of government and, ultimately, onto individuals. It implies continued under-investment in health care, early childhood education, and our cities. It undermines the very nature of the federation. It strangles community capacities and individual opportunities." Armine Yalnizyan Dennis Raphael, PhD Professor of Health Policy and Management York University 4700 Keele Street Room 418, HNES Building Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3 416-736-2100, ext. 22134 email: [log in to unmask] http://www.atkinson.yorku.ca/draphael Of interest: * NEW * Health Promotion and Quality of Life in Canada: Essential Readings, edited by Dennis Raphael http://tinyurl.com/ycb4rm5 Social Determinants of Health: Canadian Perspectives, 2nd edition, edited by Dennis Raphael Forewords by Carolyn Bennett and Roy Romanow http://tinyurl.com/5l6yh9 Poverty and Policy in Canada: Implications for Health and Quality of Life by Dennis Raphael Foreword by Jack Layton http://tinyurl.com/2hg2df * NEW * Staying Alive: Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Health Care, 2nd edition edited by Toba Bryant, Dennis Raphael, and Marcia Rioux Foreword by Gary Teeple http://tinyurl.com/yehawne See a lecture! The Politics of Population Health http://msl.stream.yorku.ca/mediasite/viewer/?peid=ac604170-9ccc-4268-a1af-9a9e04b28e1d Also, presentation on Politics and Health at the Centre for Health Disparities in Cleveland Ohio http://www.case.edu/med/ccrhd/education