Ellen Annandale

Health, Culture and Society

Conceptual Legacies and Contemporary Applications

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This book traces the history of formative, enduring concepts, foundational in the development of the health disciplines. It explores existing literature, and subsequent contested applications. Feminist legacies are discussed with a clear message that early sociological and anthropological theories and debates remain valuable to scholars today. Chapters cover historical events and cultural practices from the standpoint of 'difference'; formulate theories about the emergence of social issues and problems and discuss health and illness in light of cultural values and practices, social conditions, embodiment and emotions. This collection will be… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Ettorre, Elizabeth / Rothman, Barbara Katz / Hildebrand, Vanessa M. / Porroche-Escudero, Ana

ISBN: 978-3-319-60786-3
EAN: 9783319607863
Produktnummer: 23794718
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 2'782 KB

Über den Autor

Elizabeth Ettorre is Professor Emerita of Sociology, University of Liverpool, UK. Ellen Annandale is Professor of Sociology, York University, UK.Ana Porroche-Escudero is a Research Associate, Lancaster University, UK.Vanessa M. Hildebrand is Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, USA. Barbara Katz Rothman is a Professor of Sociology, Baruch College and Graduate Center, CUNY, USA.