{"product_id":"health-medicine-and-society-michael-calnan-9780415221351","title":"Health, Medicine and Society: Key Theories, Future Agendas","description":"\u003cp\u003eTaking as its point of departure recent developments in health and social theory \u003cem\u003eHealth, Medicine and Society\u003c\/em\u003e brings together a range of eminent, international scholars to reflect upon key issues at the turn of the century.\u003cbr\u003e Contributors draw upon a range of contemporary theories, both modernist and postmodernist, to look at the following themes: \u003cbr\u003e *health and social structure\u003cbr\u003e*the contested nature of the body\u003cbr\u003e*the salience of consumption and risk\u003cbr\u003e*the challenge of emotions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHealth, Medicine and Society\u003c\/em\u003e provides a 'state-of-the-art' assessment of health related issues at the millennium and a cogent set of arguments for the centrality of health to contemporary social theory. Written in a clear, accessible style it will be ideal reading for students and researchers in health studies, public health, medical sociology, medicine and nursing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Calnan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415221358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415221351\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 382\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.88d","brand":"Michael Calnan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48064881492223,"sku":"9780415221351","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_05f94f4d-3fbf-4a27-aa9d-0fb057430e43.jpg?v=1768671666","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/health-medicine-and-society-michael-calnan-9780415221351","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}