Essays about: "obama care"

Found 3 essays containing the words obama care.

1. 1. Barack Obama’s identity-building in the health care debate: A corpus-assisted discourse study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

   Author : Katherina Riesner; [2016]
   Keywords : Discursive identities; corpus linguistics; discourse analysis; strategic maneuvering; Affordable Care Act; epistemic verbs; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : In this study, I demonstrate that identity-building is an important discursive strategy for President Barack Obama in the seven-year long debate surrounding the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The data for the study comes from a 6-million word corpus of speeches that were held by Obama between January 2009 and January 2016, all published by the White House. READ MORE

3. 2. The Making of Health Policy. Upon what conceptions of distributive justice are the political arguments regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) constructed?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Emma Bendz; [2013]
   Keywords : Distributional Justice; conceptual analysis; John Rawls; Robert Nozick; political framing; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) has been debated by both Republicans and Democrats. In spite of clearly expressed opinions, the normative ideas behind the arguments are not evident. My assumption is that the political agenda is normatively framed. READ MORE

4. 3. Is Healthcare the right to life or a privilege? : a study on President Obama’s healthcare reform and how it can improve the quality of economic Human Rights in the USA

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter; Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

   Author : Sarah Badju; [2010]
   Keywords : economic human rights; health care; reform; neo-liberalism; medical care; public health; hälsovård; hälsoskydd; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine how President Obama wants to establish health care reform in the United States of America and ultimately, to look at how health care reform will improve economic human rights. The thesis discusses Obama’s plan and the challenges he faces while presenting arguments from a neo-liberal theory and also using a human rights perspective as a supporter of health care reform. READ MORE