The imperative of health : public health and the regulated body /

In this reappraisal of public health and health promotion in contemporary societies, Deborah Lupton explores public health and health promotion using contemporary sociocultural and political theory, particularly that building on Foucault's writings on subjectivity, embodiment and power relation...

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Main Author: Lupton, Deborah
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE, 1995.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In this reappraisal of public health and health promotion in contemporary societies, Deborah Lupton explores public health and health promotion using contemporary sociocultural and political theory, particularly that building on Foucault's writings on subjectivity, embodiment and power relations.
Physical Description:1 online resource (181 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446221976 (ebook) :