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An introduction to the sociology of health and illness / Kevin White.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : SAGE, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Edition: Second editionDescription: x, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1412918782
  • 9781412918787
  • 1412918790
  • 9781412918794
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.1042 22
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Social Construction of Medical Knowledge -- 3. The Development of the Sociology of Health -- 4. Postmodernity, Epidemiology and Neo-Liberalism -- 5. Materialist Approaches to the Sociology of Health -- 6. Parsons, American Sociology of Medicine and the Sick Role -- 7. Foucault and the Sociology of Medical Knowledge -- 8. Health, Gender and Feminism -- 9. Race, Ethnicity and Health -- 10. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 362.1042 WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A378238B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 362.1042 WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A378239B

Previous ed.: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Social Construction of Medical Knowledge -- 3. The Development of the Sociology of Health -- 4. Postmodernity, Epidemiology and Neo-Liberalism -- 5. Materialist Approaches to the Sociology of Health -- 6. Parsons, American Sociology of Medicine and the Sick Role -- 7. Foucault and the Sociology of Medical Knowledge -- 8. Health, Gender and Feminism -- 9. Race, Ethnicity and Health -- 10. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

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