Mental Health Public Policy in Global Context

A Comparative Study of Policy Transfer in Samoa and Tonga

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

Av Timothy Philip Fadgen

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This book explores the development of mental health systems in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) of Samoa and Tonga through an examination of several policy transfer events from the colonial to the contemporary.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-09-17
Mått155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt518 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor221
Upplaga20001
FörlagSpringer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN9789811564789

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Tim Fadgen is a Lecturer in Public Policy at the University of Auckland. Dr Fadgen holds a PhD in politics and international relations from the University of Auckland and a law degree from the University of Maine. He has practiced law in the United States and in the Pacific Islands and is currently the deputy director of the University of Auckland’s Public Policy Institute where he teaches courses on public policy analysis and comparative public policy.

List of Common Abbreviations.- Chapter 1.Introduction.- Chapter 2.Setting the stage for discussion: how do public policies move?.- Chapter 3.What is ‘mental health’ and is it a universal concept?.- Chapter 4.Is there a global mental health policy system and what is it?.- Chapter 5.Samoa’s Mental Health System in Historical Context.- Chapter 6.Tonga’s Mental Health System in Historical Context.- Chapter 7.Conclusion.- Glossary.- Appendix.