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Sociological theories of health and illness / William C. Cockerham.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cockerham, William C., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social medicine.
- Sociology.
- Social Medicine.
- Medical Subjects:
- Social Medicine.
- Sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (340 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2021.
- Contents:
- 1. Medical Sociology and Sociological Theory
- 2. The Origin of Medical Sociology
- 3. Medical Sociology and the Rise of Theory
- 4. Classical Theory: Durkheim and Weber
- 5. Classical Theory: Marx
- 6. Symbolic Interaction and Labeling Theory
- 7. Journey to Postmodernism
- 8. The Stress Process
- 9. The Social Construction of Gender and Race
- 10. Health Lifestyle Theory
- 11. Life Course Theory
- 12. Fundamental Cause Theory
- 13. The Medical Profession and Medicalization
- 14. Theories of Social Capital.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Cockerham, William C., Sociological theories of health and illness
- ISBN:
- 9781000069068 (electronic bk.)
- 1000069060 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90104559595
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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