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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Colleen Derkatch (Toronto Metropolitan University)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9781421445281ISBN 10: 142144528 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 07 February 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction Chapter One. Wellness as Incipient Illness Chapter Two. Wellness as Self-Management Chapter Three. Wellness as Harm Reduction Chapter Four. Wellness as Survival Strategy Chapter Five. Wellness as Optimization Chapter Six. Wellness as Performance Conclusion Notes Bibliography IndexReviews'Wellness is ever present in lives increasingly lived in crisis,' Colleen Derkatch writes in her book Why Wellness Sells. Wellness, she argues, presents collective social ills as problems for the individual to solve through some alchemy of consumer behavior. —The Guardian Author InformationColleen Derkatch (TORONTO, ON) is an associate professor in the Department of English at Toronto Metropolitan University and the author of Bounding Biomedicine: Evidence and Rhetoric in the New Science of Alternative Medicine. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |