The Sociology and Politics of Health: A Reader

by David Banks

2021-01-01 14:09:33

Health care systems, the role of health professionals and the experience of health and illness are all undergoing change and development as we enter the twenty-first century.The Sociology and Politics of Healthis a collection of key readings through ... Read more
Health care systems, the role of health professionals and the experience of health and illness are all undergoing change and development as we enter the twenty-first century.The Sociology and Politics of Healthis a collection of key readings through which to explore the sociological and political dimensions of health, illness and health care. Combining classic pieces with more up-to-date contributions, it includes examples taken from current domestic and international initiatives and draws on humanist, materialist, feminist and constructionalist perspectives.The Sociology and Politics of Healthcovers:
* ideology and policy
* social stratification
* professionalisation
* the experience of health and illness.
* This reader offers health studies students, nurses and other health professionals an invaluable introduction to an increasingly important field of social inquiry. Less

Book Details

File size9.02 X 5.98 X 0.7 in
Print pages288
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date May 31, 2001
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780415233194

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