SOCIOL 3G03 Study Guide - Final Guide: Health Care In Canada, Social Inequality, Private Good

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCIOL 3G03
• Professor: Rhona Shaw

Document Summary

Title: private (american) health care vs. public (canadian) health care: comparing and. Course name: sociology 3g03 sociology of health care. There is a persisting discrepancy amongst the health care systems in north america, resulting in ongoing debates and sociological research regarding the issues behind the two health care systems. The ideas of public and private health care shape the population"s views on the concept of health care. This paper examines the topic of public and private health care while comparing canada"s universal health care system and america"s privatized health care system. This paper hopes to convince the reader of the viewpoint presented in this paper which favours. Canada"s public health care system, due to three main points arguing that canada"s health care system is more beneficial and, therefore, should be adopted by other countries. Secondly, social inequality can be discussed with respect to private health care in america.