Books written by Deborah Lupton

The Imperative of Health: Public Health and the Regulated Body

Sennett, R. (1976) The Fall of Public Man. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Shields, R. (1992) Spaces for the subject of consumption. In Shields, R. (ed.), Lifestyle Shopping: the Subject of Consumption. London: Routledge, pp.
The New Public Health: Discourses, Knowledges, Strategies

18–39 White , R. ( 1990 ) No Space of their Own : Young People and Social Control in Australia , Cambridge University Press , Cambridge Williams , G. , Gabe , J. & Kelleher , D. ( 1994 ) ...
Risk and Everyday Life

Well , will they carry on in this country producing at the Cowley plant ? I am under the impression now that it is just going to be used for manufacturing of the new Mini and there is talk of Land Rover coming down here because the Land ...
The Emotional Self: A Sociocultural Exploration

87-122. Goleman, D. (1995) Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More than IQ. London: Bloomsbury. Gonzalez, J. (1995) 'Autotopographies', in G. Braham and M. Driscoll (eds), Prosthetic Territories: Politics and Hypertechnologies.
The Face Mask In COVID Times: A Sociomaterial Analysis

Available at: https://www.vogue.co.uk/beauty/article/silk-face-masks-maskne Cole L (2010) Of mice and moisture: rats, ... Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/29/health/corona virus-n95-face-masks.html Davidson H (2020a) Hong ...
The COVID-19 Crisis: Social Perspectives

This volume will appeal to undergraduates and postgraduates in sociology, cultural and media studies, medical humanities, anthropology, political science and cultural geography.
Digital Sociology

This book introduces a range of interesting social, cultural and political dimensions of digital society and discusses some of the important debates occurring in research and scholarship on these aspects.
Self-Tracking, Health and Medicine: Sociological Perspectives

Ecstasy and the rise of the chemical generation. International Journal of Drug Policy, 13(5), 437–438. Kendall, G. (2011). Foucaultian approaches to the self. In A. Elliott (Ed.), The Routledge handbook of identity studies (pp. 67–82).
Creative Approaches to Health Education: New Ways of Thinking, Making, Doing, Teaching and Learning

This book shows how creative methods, drawing on innovative arts-based and design-based approaches, can be employed in health education contexts.
Medicine as Culture: Illness, Disease and the Body

However, by the 1950s, the medical gaze was in a state of transition, and the passivity of the patient under the medical gaze was beginning to be challenged. While disease was still seen to exist within the human body, ...
Food, the Body and the Self

Margaret , for example , said : “ The image of men usually is with steak , um , men eating steak , but I mean I enjoy ... but consumed twice as much fruit and leafy green vegetables than did men ( Walker and Roberts , 1988 : 168 ) .
The Digital Academic: Critical Perspectives on Digital Technologies in Higher Education

He has published widely in two areas: the public personality/celebrity and new media culture. His most recent books include Contemporary Publics (Palgrave, 2016),Celebrity Persona Pandemic (Minnesota, 2016), A Companion to Celebrity ...
Fat

This analysis identifies broader preoccupations and trends in the ways that human bodies and selfhood are experienced and practised. The second and much expanded edition of Fat is twice as long as the original edition.
Medicine as Culture: Illness, Disease and the Body

The book explores the ways in which medicine and health care are sociocultural constructions, ranging from popular media and elite cultural representations of illness to the power dynamics of the doctor-patient relationship.
Digital Health: Critical and Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives

This is the first book to articulate a critical response to the techno-utopian and entrepreneurial vision of the digital health phenomenon.
The Emotional Self: A Sociocultural Exploration

`This addition to a growing number of texts which approach emotions and emotionality from a social constructionist perspective is well written, scholarly, accessible and interesting.... There is both breadth and depth to this work.
The Face Mask In COVID Times: A Sociomaterial Analysis

The Face Mask in COVID Times: A Sociomaterial Analysis provides a short and accessible analysis of the sociomaterial dimensions of the face mask in the age of COVID-19. The book presents seven short chapters and an epilogue.
Food, the Body and the Self

Food, the Body and the Self′s strong interdisciplinary approach incorporates discussion of the work of a number of major contemporary social and cultural theorists, including Bourdieu, Elias, Kristeva, Grosz, Falk and Foucault.
Risk: Second Edition

Risk Analysis, 25(3), 567–88. Anderson, A. (2006) Media and risk. In Mythen, G. and Walklate, S. (eds), Beyond the Risk Society: Critical Reflections on Risk and Human Security. Maidenhead: Open University Press, pp. 114–31.
Fat

The volume is a lively, at times provocative introduction for the general reader, as well as for students and academics interested in the politics of embodiment and health.