Medical sociology books

Contagion Capitalism situates the COVID-19 pandemic within the systems of global political economy and their attendant...  Read More >>

This book will be of interest to undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers in disability studies, childhood...  Read More >>

Essential reading for all those training and working in healthcare, social care and related disciplines, addressing...  Read More >>

This book is a unique study of the historical, theoretical, and cultural interpretations of ‘madness’ including...  Read More >>

Elements of Moral Experience in Clinical Ethics Training and Practice is a philosophical and professional memoir...  Read More >>

Elements of Moral Experience in Clinical Ethics Training and Practice is a philosophical and professional memoir...  Read More >>

This collection brings together cutting-edge research on the history of embodiment, health, and schooling in an...  Read More >>

This collection brings together cutting-edge research on the history of embodiment, health, and schooling in an...  Read More >>

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This handbook looks at cross-cultural work on harmful cultural practices considered gendered forms of abuse of women....  Read More >>

This book documents food-insecurity in urban communities across the United States and asks the question whether...  Read More >>

Focusing on the lives of first and second generation British Pakistani young adult men and those approaching middle...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1981 and then as a second edition, revised and updated in 1983 and now with a new Preface...  Read More >>

This book explores the genre of metacommentaries as critical responses to the development of intersectionality as...  Read More >>

This book documents food-insecurity in urban communities across the United States and asks the question whether...  Read More >>

This edited collection offers interdisciplinary perspectives on some of the key health challenges faced by individuals,...  Read More >>

This book critically examines the public and private healthcare systems in India. Analysing the current scenario...  Read More >>

Modernity and the Pandemic: Decivilization, Imperialism, and COVID-19 applies the tools of critical social theory...  Read More >>

This book explores how people encounter, understand, live with and respond to health risks associated with social...  Read More >>

First published in 1924, Skill in Work and Play discusses the most important problems in the acquisition of muscular...  Read More >>

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This book investigates how organizations around the world responded to the consequences of COVID-19 on young children...  Read More >>

Trusting Recovery and Desistance synthesises and presents research on the social influences of recovery and desistance....  Read More >>

This book explores how people encounter, understand, live with and respond to health risks associated with social...  Read More >>