Health Care Off the Books: Poverty, Illness, and Strategies for Survival in Urban America

by Danielle T. Raudenbush

Millions of low-income African Americans in the United States lack access to health care. How do they treat their health care problems? In Health Care Off the Books, Danielle T. Raudenbush provides an answer that challenges public perceptions and prior scholarly work. Informed by three and a half years of fieldwork in a public housing development, Raudenbush shows how residents who face obstacles to health care gain access to pharmaceutical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520305612
• ISBN13: 9780520305618
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"