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Routledge - Habermas, Critical Theory and Health Book

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Explore the profound impact of German sociologist and philosopher Jurgen Habermas on modern social change. This book from Routledge serves as an accessible introduction to his theories, specifically looking at how they apply to the context of global capitalism. Readers will gain a clear understanding of how critical theory connects to the sociology of health and illness. The text examines several essential topics, such as doctor-patient interaction, health inequalities, and health care decision-making. It also addresses complex areas like lay health knowledge, health care rationing, and new social movements in health. By comparing different academic views, including the Foucault perspective, this work provides a framework for understanding the social structures that shape medical experiences. It is a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in how social theory can be used to analyze health systems and social dynamics.

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Provides an accessible introduction to the work of German philosopher Jurgen Habermas and his theories on social change.

Examines the application of critical theory within the sociology of health and illness in a global capitalism context.

Analyzes key medical sociology topics including doctor-patient interaction and health care decision-making processes.

Explores social issues such as health inequalities, health care rationing, and new social movements in health.

Offers academic perspectives on lay health knowledge and the Foucault perspective within health studies.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415191815
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 May 2001
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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