Understanding the Sociology of Health
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Understanding the Sociology of Health: An Introduction
By Anne-Marie Barry, Chris YuillMax Weber's classic theory of rationality and bureaucracy will be outlined, followed by Michel Foucault's views on the organisation of physical space and surveillance. How people subvert and manage to bend the rules will be examined ...
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Understanding the Sociology of Health: An Introduction
By Anne-Marie Barry, Chris YuillGraham, H. (1993) Hardship and Health in Women's Lives. New York: Wheatsheaf. Green, J. and Thorogood, N. (2014) Qualitative Methods for Health Research, 3rd edn. London: Sage. Griffiths, F., Bendelow, G., Green, E. and Palmer, ...
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Understanding the Sociology of Health: An Introduction
By Anne-Marie Barry, Chris YuillFestinger,A., Riecken, H.W. and Schachter, S. (1956) When Prophecy Fails.NewYork: Harper & Row. Field, D. (1992) 'Contemporary issues in relation to the elderly', in M. O'Donnell (ed.), New Introductory Reader in Sociology.
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Understanding the Sociology of Health: An Introduction
By Anne-Marie Barry, Chris YuillUp-to-date with key policy and research, and including case studies and exercises to critically engage the reader, this book shows how sociology can answer complex questions about health and illness, such as why health inequalities exist.
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Understanding the Sociology of Health: An Introduction
By Anne-Marie Barry, Chris YuillUp-to-date with key policy and research, and including case studies and exercises to critically engage the reader, this book shows how sociology can answer complex questions about health and illness, such as why health inequalities exist.
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Understanding the Sociology of Health: An Introduction
By Anne-Marie Barry, Chris Yuill"Providing case studies and exercises to really get you thinking about the social aspects of health, this book shows how sociology provides the means to answer complex questions about health and illness, such as why health inequalities ...
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Understanding the Sociology of Health: An Introduction
By Anne-Marie Barry, Chris YuillCommentators such as Coward (1993) have emphasised the individualistic assessment of health underpinning many alternative practices. Such an approach can be contrasted with the social model of health, which draws our attention to the ...
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Understanding the Sociology of Health: An Introduction
By Anne-Marie Barry, Chris YuillPraise for the First Edition: `The book is a great introduction… it gives the students a sound basis, gets them thinking and gives them the confidence to move on' - Sarah Nettleton, University of York `This book was a pleasure to read, ...