Social causes of health and disease
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Published: |
Polity,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge |
Publication Dates: | 2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | vii, 232 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780745635880 (pbk.) 0745635881 (pbk.) 9780745635873 0745635873 |
Index Number: | R |
CLC: |
R-05 R1 |
Call Number: | R-05/C666-1 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-220) and indexes. The social causation of health and disease -- Theorizing about health and disease -- Health lifestyles -- The power of class -- Class and health: explaining the relationship -- Age, gender, and race/ethnicity as structural variables -- Living conditions and neighborhood disadvantage -- Health and social captial. |