The sociology of health and medicine : a critical introduction / Ellen Annandale.
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TextPublisher: Malden, MA : Polity Press, 1998Description: xi, 334 pISBN: - 0745613586 (pbk.)
- 0745613578 (hardcover)
- 306.461
- RA418.3.U6 A55 1998
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| 306.46 KNO Knowledge, power, and learning / | 306.46 SOC The social shaping of technology / | 306.461 ALL The wages of sin : sex and disease, past and present / | 306.461 ANN The sociology of health and medicine : a critical introduction / | 306.461 ANT The anthropology of medicine : from culture to method / | 306.461 ARM A new history of identity : a sociology of medical knowledge / | 306.461 BAE Medical anthropology and the world system / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Pt. I. Social Theory and the Sociology of Health and Illness -- 1. The Theoretical Origins and Development of the Sociology of Health and Illness -- 2. Shattering the Orthodoxy? Foucault, Postmodernism and the Sociology of the Body -- 3. The Feminist Challenge -- Pt. II. Contemporary Health Inequalities -- 4. Class Structure, Inequalities and Health -- 5. Gender Inequalities and Health Status -- 6. 'Race', Ethnicity and Health Status -- Pt. III. Accomplishing Health and Health Care -- 7. Health Care in the 1990s and Beyond -- 8. Professional Powers: The Formal Health-Care Division of Labour in Transition -- 9. The Experience of Illness and Health Care in Contemporary Society -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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