Health Education Research Vol.20 no.3, © Oxford University Press 2004; All rights reserved
Health Promotion: Planning and Strategies
Keith Tones and Jackie GreenSage, London, 2004
376 pp, ISBN 0-7619-7449-0
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Keith Tones and Jackie Green's book provides an essential and timely contribution to the evolving literature on health promotion theory and practice. The book is important as it seeks to provide a distinctive voice for health promotion at a time when conceptual, policy and organizational changes in some countries are resulting in numerous interpretations and often misconceptions regarding its definition and practice.
The strengths of the book lie in its comprehensive and logical coverage of the core issues in health promotion theory and practice, supported by careful and
International Health Development, Research Centre Faculty of Health, University of Brighton, UK