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Synopsis
In this new textbook, Professor Bryan Turner describes and contributes to the sociological analysis of medicine. He provides an overview of the debates through which the sociology of medicine has developed and connects major issues in health and disease to central problems in social theory.
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About the Author
Bryan S. Turner is Professor of Sociology in the Asian Research Institute (ARI) at the National University of Singapore. Previously he was Professor of Sociology in the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Cambridge from 1998-2005. His research interests include globalization and religion, concentrating on such issues as religious conflict and the modern state, religious authority and electronic information, religious, consumerism and youth cultures, human rights and religion, the human body, medical change, and religious cosmologies. He is Joint Chief Editor of the journal Citizenship Studies and serves on the editorial boards of several prestigious journals.
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Medical Power and Social Knowledge
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ISBN 10: 0803980876
ISBN 13: 9780803980877
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Medical Power and Social Knowledge
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ISBN 10: 0803980876
ISBN 13: 9780803980877
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket is fully intact, only lightly rubbed at edges. Ownership inscription on first inside page. Contents mostly clean and unmarked, with uncreased pages. Sound and serviceable overall. Publisher's note: In this new textbook, Professor Bryan Turner describes and contributes to the sociological analysis of medicine. He provides an overview of the debates through which the sociology of medicine has developed and connects major issues in health and disease to central problems in social theory. Size: 23 x 15 cm. 256 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Sociology & Culture; Social medicine; Sociology, Medical; ISBN: 0803980876. ISBN/EAN: 9780803980877. Add. Inventory No: 250627MMY0905406. Seller Inventory # 250627MMY0905406