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1991
From time to time, a single individual makes such a telling challenge to the common-sense view of some aspect of social life that anyone who reads their work has their understanding transformed. Thomas McKeown, who died on 13 June 1988 made such a contribution.
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From time to time, a single individual makes such a telling challenge to the common-sense view of some aspect of social life that anyone who reads their work has their understanding transformed. Thomas McKeown, who died on 13 June 1988 made such a contribution.
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The Sociology of Global Health
Sociology of Development, 2019Over the past two decades, a sociology of global health has emerged. While this new subfield takes up some themes and issues that are familiar to the discipline as a whole—among them organizations, social movements, and the social construction of illness—it has also posed new questions and opened new research pathways by formulating and testing theory ...
Joseph Harris, Alexandre White
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The Sociology of Mental Health
1999This handbook describes the ways in which society shapes the mental health of its members and further shapes the lives of those who have been identified as mentally ill. The terms mental health and mental illness encompass a broad collection of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral phenomena.
Carol S. Aneshensel, Jo E. Phelan
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Sociology of Mental Health, 4th Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to the impact of social forces on mental health. Fully updated throughout, it features eleven new chapters on such topics as immigration, the work-family interface, and LGBTQ+ mental health. Part I addresses the central theoretical developments in the sociology of mental health.
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Sociology and Sociology of Health: a Round Trip
2012A sub-discipline is a field of specialized study within a broader discipline: is this true even for the relationship between the sociological discipline and the sociology of health? To what extent can we consider the sociology of health just as a sub-discipline of its mother-discipline? It is exactly the problem this special issue of the journal try to
GIARELLI G, VIGNERA, Roberto
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Sociological Concepts of Public Health
2009This book chapter is not available through ChesterRep. ; This book chapter discusses the sociological contribution to community care, the rise of consumerism, and the impact of health promotion and the new public health.
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