The Transformation of the Social Right to Healthcare: Evidence from England and Germany
In: Social Welfare Around the World
In: Social Welfare Around the World Ser.
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Law abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The social right to healthcare and the transformation of the welfare state -- 1.1 Welfare state transformation in healthcare -- 1.2 Research gaps and research questions -- 1.3 Social rights - a definition -- 1.4 Assessing retrenchment in healthcare -- 1.5 Explaining healthcare entitlement reforms -- 1.6 Research design and methodology -- 2 Healthcare entitlement in England -- 2.1 The English healthcare system in brief -- 2.2 The English social right to healthcare -- 2.3 Conservative healthcare entitlement reforms 1979-1997 -- 2.4 Labour healthcare entitlement reforms 1997-2010 -- 2.5 Conservative-Liberal Democratic healthcare entitlement reforms 2010-2013 -- 2.6 Judicial review of healthcare entitlement decisions -- 2.7 The impact of EU law on English healthcare entitlement -- 2.8 Discussion -- 3 Healthcare entitlement in Germany -- 3.1 The German healthcare system in brief -- 3.2 The German social right to healthcare -- 3.3 Social-Liberal healthcare entitlement reforms 1977-1982 -- 3.4 Christian Democratic-Liberal healthcare entitlement reforms 1982-1998 -- 3.5 Social Democratic-Green healthcare entitlement reforms 1998-2005 -- 3.6 Grand coalition healthcare entitlement reforms 2005-2009 -- 3.7 Christian Democratic-Liberal healthcare entitlement reforms 2009-2013 -- 3.8 The role of the joint self-administration in defining SHI healthcare entitlement -- 3.9 Discussion -- 4 The transformation of the social right to healthcare -- 4.1 Healthcare entitlement retrenchment -- 4.2 Governance reforms -- 4.3 The universalisation of access in Germany -- 4.4 The individualisation of the collective social right to healthcare -- 5 Explaining healthcare entitlement reforms.