Medical sociology books

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This open access book explores how expertise about bipolar disorder is performed on American and French digital...  Read More >>

This book describes how malaria both frustrates and facilitates life for Indigenous Pälawan communities living...  Read More >>

Very few topics in global health have been as controversial as primary health care. In this book the authors explain...  Read More >>

This book presents a comprehensive account of the COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the novel coronavirus pandemic,...  Read More >>

"By focusing on quantitative and qualitative research in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, this book expands on the...  Read More >>

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Employing Deleuzo-Guattarian orientations to assemblage and feminist approaches to care, this book offers a critique...  Read More >>

This book presents a comprehensive account of the COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the novel coronavirus pandemic,...  Read More >>

This book explores two public sector scandals in the UK, drawing on Max Weber’s thought on ‘the iron cage’ to understand...  Read More >>

The complex answer to why the U.S. does so poorly in health measures has at its base one pervasive issue: the U.S....  Read More >>

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The complex answer to why the U.S. does so poorly in health measures has at its base one pervasive issue: the U.S....  Read More >>

Presenting a wide range of international case studies, the contributors to this book study the impact of Covid-19...  Read More >>

This book explores how meaning-making during the COVID-19 pandemic, and specifically during the period of the April...  Read More >>

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J. David Knottnerus compares failed and successful polar expeditions in terms of participation in ritual practices...  Read More >>

Originating in the popular Sociología en Cuarantena blog, this volume provides a detailed and multifaceted analysis...  Read More >>

J. David Knottnerus compares failed and successful polar expeditions in terms of participation in ritual practices...  Read More >>

Charting shared advances across the emerging fields of medical humanities and health humanities, this book engages...  Read More >>

This engaging Research Handbook offers a comprehensive overview of research on social factors and mental health,...  Read More >>

An ethnographic exploration of research ethics committees in the UK, which highlights the central role of trust...  Read More >>

This book provides a theoretically and empirically grounded examination of the struggle for maternity care in contemporary...  Read More >>

Many people with mental health conditions are poor, marginalised, stigmatised and have a low quality of life. This...  Read More >>

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