Contemporary theorists for medical sociology /
edited by Graham Scambler.
- New York : Routledge, 2012.
- x, 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Critical studies in health and society .
- Critical studies in health and society. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780415597821 (hardback) 041559782X (hardback) 9780415597838 (pbk.) 0415597838 (pbk.) 9780203122686 (ebook) 0203122682 (ebook)
2011041146
015761991 Uk
Social medicine.
Public welfare.
Sociology--Philosophy.
RA418 / .C6723 2012
306.461 / CON
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780415597821 (hardback) 041559782X (hardback) 9780415597838 (pbk.) 0415597838 (pbk.) 9780203122686 (ebook) 0203122682 (ebook)
2011041146
015761991 Uk
Social medicine.
Public welfare.
Sociology--Philosophy.
RA418 / .C6723 2012
306.461 / CON