Health, medicine, and society : key theories, future agendas / / edited by Simon J. Williams, Jonathan Gabe, and Michael Calnan
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| Titolo: |
Health, medicine, and society : key theories, future agendas / / edited by Simon J. Williams, Jonathan Gabe, and Michael Calnan
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.4/61 |
| Soggetto topico: | Social medicine |
| Health - Social aspects | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
CalnanMichael
GabeJonathan
WilliamsSimon J <1961-> (Simon Johnson)
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Health, medicine and society: key theories, future agendas; Rethinking social structure and health; Class, time and biography; Gender, postmodernism and health; A place for race? Medical sociology and the critique of racial ideology; Health, ageing and the lifecourse; The Body; Childhood bodies: social construction and translation; Flexible bodies: science and a new culture of health in the US; 'Recombinant bodies': narrative, metaphor and the gene; The politics of 'disabled' bodies |
| Reflections on the 'mortal' body in late modernityRisk and consumption; Food, risk and subjectivity; The ritual of health promotion; Drugs and risk: developing a sociology of HIV risk behaviour; Health care and consumption; Emotions; Emotions, psychiatry and social order: a Habermasian approach; Emotions, social structure and health: rethinking the class inequalities debate; Emotions and gender in US health care contexts: implications for change and stasis in the | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This text brings together a range of eminent international scholars to reflect upon matters of health, medicine and society at the turn of the century. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Health, medicine, and society |
| ISBN: | 1-134-59825-4 |
| 0-203-46361-7 | |
| 1-134-59826-2 | |
| 1-280-40357-8 | |
| 9786610403578 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910305554803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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