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Pursuing health and wellness : healthy societies, healthy people
This chapter discusses the links between population size and health, and the role that ideology and social support play in shaping these relationships.
Abstract
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS PART 1 UNDERSTANDING HEALTH AND WELLNESS SOCIOLOGICALLY CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCING HEALTH SOCIOLOGY CHAPTER 2 APPLYING THE SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION TO HEALTH, ILLNESS, AND THE BODY CHAPTER 3 MEASURING THE DIMENSIONS OF HEALTH PART 2 EXPLORING THE FACTORS THAT SHAPE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CHAPTER 4 MAKING PEOPLE HEALTHY: GENERAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS CHAPTER 5 ADDRESSING SOURCES OF INEQUALITY AND HEALTH DISPARITIES: SOCIAL CLASS CHAPTER 6 ADDRESSING SOURCES OF INEQUALITY AND HEALTH DISPARITIES: GENDER CHAPTER 7 ADDRESSING SOURCES OF INEQUALITY AND HEALTH DISPARITIES: ETHNICITY AND THE LIFE COURSE CHAPTER 8 UNRAVELLING THE MYSTERY OF HEALTH: AN INTERSECTIONAL MODEL PART 3 PURSUING HEALTH AND WELLNESS CHAPTER 9 DISCOVERING THE HIDDEN DEPTHS OF HEALTH CARE: LAY BELIEFS, SOCIAL SUPPORT, AND INFORMAL CARE CHAPTER 10 MEDICALIZING BEINGS AND BODIES: THE LINK BETWEEN POPULATION HEALTH AND BIOMEDICAL CARE CHAPTER 11 MOVING BEYOND BIOMEDICINE: MEDICAL PLURALISM CHAPTER 12 ACHIEVING HEALTHY FUTURES GLOSSARY REFERENCES INDEX