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Sociology of Health Promotion: Critical Analyses of Consumption, Lifestyle and Risk

Contributor(s): Bunton, Robin (Editor), Burrows, Roger (Editor), Nettleton, Sarah (Editor)

ISBN: 9780415116466

Publisher: Routledge

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Pub Date: August 3, 1995

Dewey: 306.461

LCCN: 94047490

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.90" H x 9.50" L x 6.44" W ( 1.30 lbs) 264 pages

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Description: Issues examined include: sociology of risk, the body, consumption, processes of surveillance and normalisation, race and gender in health programmes. Invaluable for students, health promotors, public health doctors and academics.

Review Quotes:

'As the first book devoted to the sociology of health promotion, this is an important collection.' - Sociology of Health and Illness

'lively, provocative and insightful' - Health Matters

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