Contemporary theorists for medical sociology / edited by Graham Scambler.
| Other author | Scambler, Graham. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, |
| Description | x, 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Critical studies in health and society Critical studies in health and society. ^A719377 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011041146 |
| ISBN | 9780415597821 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 041559782X (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780415597838 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415597838 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780203122686 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0203122682 (ebook) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |