Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MetzlJonathan <1964->
KirklandAnna Rutherford |
Collana | Biopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century |
Soggetto topico |
Health - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics Health services accessibility Social medicine |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Against
argues assumption bodily concept good health ideological invisible monolithic norm often practices rendered that universal whose work |
ISBN |
0-8147-5963-7
0-8147-6110-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Why "Against Health"?; PART I: What Is Health, Anyway?; 2 What Is Health and How Do You Get It?; 3 Risky Bigness: On Obesity, Eating, and the Ambiguity of "Health"; 4 Against Global Health? Arbitrating Science, Non-Science, and Nonsense through Health; PART II: Seeing Health through Morality; 5 The Social Immorality of Health in the Gene Age: Race, Disability, and Inequality; 6 Fat Panic and the New Morality; 7 Against Breastfeeding (Sometimes); PART III: Making Health and Disease; 8 Pharmaceutical Propaganda
9 The Strangely Passive-Aggressive History of Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder10 Obsession: Against Mental Health; 11 Atomic Health, or How The Bomb Altered American Notions of Death; PART IV: Pleasure and Pain after Health; 12 How Much Sex Is Healthy? The Pleasures of Asexuality; 13 Be Prepared; 14 In the Name of Pain; 15 Conclusion: What Next?; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458733303321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MetzlJonathan <1964->
KirklandAnna Rutherford |
Collana | Biopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century |
Soggetto topico |
Health - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics Health services accessibility Social medicine |
Soggetto non controllato |
Against
argues assumption bodily concept good health ideological invisible monolithic norm often practices rendered that universal whose work |
ISBN |
0-8147-5963-7
0-8147-6110-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Why "Against Health"?; PART I: What Is Health, Anyway?; 2 What Is Health and How Do You Get It?; 3 Risky Bigness: On Obesity, Eating, and the Ambiguity of "Health"; 4 Against Global Health? Arbitrating Science, Non-Science, and Nonsense through Health; PART II: Seeing Health through Morality; 5 The Social Immorality of Health in the Gene Age: Race, Disability, and Inequality; 6 Fat Panic and the New Morality; 7 Against Breastfeeding (Sometimes); PART III: Making Health and Disease; 8 Pharmaceutical Propaganda
9 The Strangely Passive-Aggressive History of Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder10 Obsession: Against Mental Health; 11 Atomic Health, or How The Bomb Altered American Notions of Death; PART IV: Pleasure and Pain after Health; 12 How Much Sex Is Healthy? The Pleasures of Asexuality; 13 Be Prepared; 14 In the Name of Pain; 15 Conclusion: What Next?; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791678303321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against health : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MetzlJonathan <1964->
KirklandAnna Rutherford |
Collana | Biopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century |
Soggetto topico |
Health - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics Health services accessibility Social medicine |
ISBN |
0-8147-5963-7
0-8147-6110-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Why "Against Health"?; PART I: What Is Health, Anyway?; 2 What Is Health and How Do You Get It?; 3 Risky Bigness: On Obesity, Eating, and the Ambiguity of "Health"; 4 Against Global Health? Arbitrating Science, Non-Science, and Nonsense through Health; PART II: Seeing Health through Morality; 5 The Social Immorality of Health in the Gene Age: Race, Disability, and Inequality; 6 Fat Panic and the New Morality; 7 Against Breastfeeding (Sometimes); PART III: Making Health and Disease; 8 Pharmaceutical Propaganda
9 The Strangely Passive-Aggressive History of Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder10 Obsession: Against Mental Health; 11 Atomic Health, or How The Bomb Altered American Notions of Death; PART IV: Pleasure and Pain after Health; 12 How Much Sex Is Healthy? The Pleasures of Asexuality; 13 Be Prepared; 14 In the Name of Pain; 15 Conclusion: What Next?; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828638803321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical sociology on the move : new directions in theory / / William C. Cockerham, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CockerhamWilliam C |
Soggetto topico |
Social medicine
Health - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN | 94-007-6193-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: The Rise of Theory in Medical Sociology: William C. Cockerham -- Chapter 2: Modern Symbolic Interaction Theory and Health: Kathy Charmaz and Linda Belgrave -- Chapter 3: Social Construction and Health: Sigrun Olafsdottir -- Chapter 4: Statecraft and Soulcraft: Foucault in Prolonging Life: Bryan S. Turner and Alex Dumas -- Chapter 5: Marx, Critical Realism, and Health Inequalities: Graham Scambler and Sasha Scambler -- Chapter 6: Fundamental Cause Theory: Bruce Link and Jo Phelan -- Chapter 7: Bourdieu and an Update of Health Lifestyle Theory: William C. Cockerham -- Chapter 8: Gender Theory and Health: Ellen Annandale -- Chapter 9: Theories and the Rise and Fall of the Medical Profession: Bernice Pescosolido -- Chapter 10: Medicalization, Changing Contours, Characteristics, and Contexts: Peter Conrad -- Chapter 11: Reflexive Modernity and the Sociology of Health: Brian Hinote and Jason Wasserman -- Chapter 12: Social Capital and Health: Lijun Song. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910739478703321 |
Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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