Contemporary theorists for medical sociology

Contributor(s):

Scambler, Graham

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Critical studies in health and societyPublication details: London Routledge 2012Description: x,202p. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780415597838

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DDC classification:

362.1 22 CO-

LOC classification:

RA418 .C6723 2012

Contents:

Introduction theory, theorists and the sociology of health / Graham Scambler -- Foucault, health and healthcare / Alan Petersen Chapter -- Consuming bodies : Zygmunt Bauman on the difference between fitness and health / Paul Higgs -- Jurgen Habermas : politics and morality in health and medicine / Gemma Edwards -- Luhmann's social systems theory, health and illness / Barry Gibson and Olga Boiko -- Bourdieu and the impact of health and illness in the lifeworld / Sasha Scambler -- Merleau-Ponty, medicine and the body / Nick Crossley -- World system theory and the epidemiological transition / Martin Hyde And Anthony Rosie -- Archer, morphogenesis and the role of agency in the sociology of health inequalities / Graham Scambler -- Deleuze and Guattari / Nick Fox -- Health and medicine in the information age : Castells, informational capitalism and the network society / Simon Williams.

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	General Books	Main Library	362.1 CO- (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		127073

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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