{"product_id":"explaining-mental-illness-baptiste-brossard-9781529215045","title":"Explaining Mental Illness: Sociological Perspectives","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow can sociology explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or individuals? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis authoritative book makes a case for the renewal of the sociology of mental illness, proposing a reorganisation of this field around four areas: social stratification, stress, labelling and culture. Drawing on case studies from a range of global contexts, the book argues that current research focuses on identifying 'social factors', leaving the question of causality to psychiatry, while significant critical perspectives remain untapped. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is an unprecedented resource that maps the current state of sociology of mental health, providing an invigorating manifesto for its future. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Baptiste Brossard, Amy Chandler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1529215048\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781529215045\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bristol University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/26\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Baptiste Brossard","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44068487627007,"sku":"9781529215045","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_74500368-c61c-459e-8e12-4ae34487a646.jpg?v=1685419288","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/explaining-mental-illness-baptiste-brossard-9781529215045","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}