Society and Health

Inbunden, Engelska, 1996

Av Amick, Benjamin C. Amick, Benjamin C. Amick, Sol Levine, Alvin R. Tarlov, Diana Chapman Walsh, New England Medical Center) Amick, Benjamin C. (Research Scientist, Division of Health Improvement, Research Scientist, Division of Health Improvement, Harvard School of Public Health) Levine, Sol (Professor of Health and Social Behavior, Professor of Health and Social Behavior, New England Medical Center) Tarlov, Alvin R. (Director, Division of Health Improvement, Director, Division of Health Improvement, Wellesley College) Walsh, Diana Chapman (President, President

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This authoritative volume is a rich source of information and penetrating analyses regarding the diverse pathways by which society influences health. Widely recognized scholars from North America and Europe discuss the immediate social environments of family, workplace, and community and the more pervasive effects of race and gender relations, social class, culture and the political economy.

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Utgivningsdatum1996-01-11
Mått172 x 239 x 23 mm
Vikt744 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor392
FörlagOUP USA
ISBN9780195085068

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1. Introduction ; 2. Family Pathways to Child Health ; 3. Community and Health ; 4. Race and Health: A Multidimensional Approach to Afrrican American Health ; 6. Explanations for Social Inequities in Health ; 7. Political Economy and Health ; 9. The Cultural Frame: Context and Meaning in the Construction of Health ; 10. The Role of Medical Care in Determining Health: Creating an Inventory of Benefits ; 11. Thinking Strategically about Society and Health