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Autore |
Petersen Alan R. <1953-> |
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Titolo |
The new public health [[electronic resource] ] : health and self in the age of risk / / Alan Petersen and Deborah Lupton |
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ISBN |
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1-283-88091-1 |
1-4462-6441-6 |
1-4462-3827-X |
0-7619-5403-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 208 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public health |
Public health - Social aspects |
Public health - Political aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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 (p.182-198) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 - The New Public Health: A New Morality?; Chapter 2 - Epidemiology: Governing by Numbers; Chapter 3 - The 'Healthy' Citizen; Chapter 4 - Risk Discourse and 'The Environment'; Chapter 5 - The 'Healthy' City; Chapter 6 - The Duty to Participate; Conclusion; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'The New Public Health' continues and develops the argument of Deborah Lupton's 'The Imperative of Health', published by SAGE in 1995. The authors use contemporary socio-cultural and political theory to examine community participation, epidemiology, etc. |
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