Understanding the sociology of health : an introduction / by Anne-Marie Barry and Chris Yuill.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : SAGE, 2011Edition: Third editionDescription: xi, 359 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1446201872
- 9781446201879
- 1446201880
- 9781446201886
- 1446252728
- 9781446252727
- 306.461 23
- RA
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Previous ed.: 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1. Theories, perspectives and concepts : -- 1. Sociological theory: explaining and theorising -- 2. Concepts of health and medicine -- 3. Medical power and knowledge -- 4. Challenging medical dominance -- 5. Evidence and enquiry: an overview of sociological research -- Section 2. Key themes : -- 6. Class and health -- 7. Ethnicity, race and health -- 8. Gender and health -- 9. Mental health -- 10. Sexualities and health / with Megan Todd -- 11. Sociology of the body: chronic illness and disability -- 12. Health, ageing and the life course -- Section 3. Contexts -- 13. Places of care -- 14. Health care in context / with Clare Swan and Pedro Morago -- 15. Brief social history of health and healing -- 16. Sport, health, exercise and the body -- 17. Death and dying.
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