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UNINA9910453143303321 |
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Titolo |
The social pathologies of contemporary civilization / / edited by Kieran Keohane [and] Anders Petersen |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-01564-9 |
1-317-01563-0 |
1-315-55277-9 |
1-4094-7286-8 |
1-283-90202-8 |
1-4094-4506-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (219 p.) |
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Collana |
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Classical and Contemporary Social Theory |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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KeohaneKieran |
PetersenAnders <1973-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sociology - Philosophy |
Sociology - Psychological aspects |
Civilization, Modern |
Pathology - Social aspects |
Diseases - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. I. Social pathologies : addressing the question -- pt. II. Social pathologies : contemporary malaises -- pt. III. Social pathologies : biopower, subjectification and civilization. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Rejecting a reductive, biomedical and individualistic diagnosis of contemporary problems of health and well-being, this book contends that many such problems are to be understood in the light of radical changes in social structures and institutions, extending to deep crises in our civilization as a whole. Rather than considering such conditions in isolation - both from one another and from broader contexts - this volume argues that health and well-being are not just located at the level of the individual body, the integral human person, or even |
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