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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: A. James , Jenny HockeyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Red Globe Press Edition: 2006 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.449kg ISBN: 9781403914729ISBN 10: 1403914729 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 22 November 2006 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsProblematising Health, Illness and Identity Theorising Health and Illness Towards Embodiment The Problem of Illness Re-presenting the Body's Health and Identity The Ritual Drama of Illness A Medicalised Life Course? Negotiating the Body's Limits Conclusion.ReviewsAuthor InformationALLISON JAMES is Professor of Sociology at the University of Sheffield, UK. She is also Director of the Centre for the Social Study of Childhood and has helped pioneer the theoretical and methodological approaches to research with children which are central to the new childhood studies. She is an experienced and well-respected author who has published extensively in the field of Childhood Studies, as well as in medical anthropology and the life course. JENNY HOCKEY is Professor of Sociology at the University of Sheffield, UK. Her current teaching includes the following areas: death and dying; sociology of health, illness and identity; the life course; qualitative research methods. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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