Ideas about illness : an intellectual and political history of medical sociology / Uta Gerhardt
1989, First Edition. New York : New York University Press. Fine cloth copy in a very good dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #382961
Physical description : xxix, 425 p. ; 23 cm. Notes :
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents : Parson's notion of illness -- Capacity model -- Deviancy model -- Structural-functionalist systems theory and the two models of illness -- Interactionist notion of illness -- Crisis model -- Negotiation model -- Symbolic interactionism' and the two models of illness -- Phenomenological notion of illness -- Trouble model -- Phenomenology and the issues of responsibility -- Conflict notion of illness -- Loss model -- Domination-deprivation model -- Conflict theory and the two models of illness.
Subject : Social medicine History.
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