Second Opinion: An Introduction to Health Sociology

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Machine derived contents note: Part One Health Sociology and the Social Model of Health 1 -- 1 Imagining Health Problems as Social Issues 3 -- John Germov -- 2 Theorising Health: Major Theoretical Perspectives in Health Sociology 25 -- John Germov -- 3 Researching Health: Methodological Traditions and Innovations 45 -- Douglas Ezzy -- Part Two The Social Production and Distribution of Health and Illness 63 -- 4 Global Public Health 65 -- Alex Broom And John Germov -- 5 The Class Origins of Health Inequality 85 -- John Germov -- 6 Workplace Health 111 -- Toni Schofield -- 7 Gender and Health 130 -- Dorothy Broom -- 8 Indigenous Health: The Perpetuation of Inequality 156 -- Dennis Gray And Sherry Saggers -- 9 Ethnicity, Health, and Multiculturalism 175 -- Roberta Julian -- 10 Rural Health 197 -- Clarissa Hughes -- Part Three The Social Construction of Health and Illness 219 -- 11 The Social Appetite: A Sociological Approach to Food and Nutrition 221 -- Lauren Williams And John Germov -- 12 The Medicalisation of Deviance 242 -- Sharyn L. Roach Anleu -- 13 Mental Illness: Understandings, Experience, and Service Provision 269 -- Pauline Savy And Anne-Maree Sawyer -- 14 The Illness Experience: Lay Perspectives, Disability, and Chronic Illness 288 -- Daphne Habibis -- 15 Ageing, Health, and the Demographic Revolution 307 -- Marilyn Poole -- 16 The Human Genome Project: A Sociology of Medical Technology 328 -- Evan Willis -- 17 Media and Health: Moral Panics, Sinners, and Saviours 347 -- John Germov And Maria Freij -- Part Four The Social Organisation of Health Care: Professions, -- Politics, and Policies 365 -- 18 Power, Politics, and Health Care 367 -- Helen Belcher -- 19 Challenges to Medical Dominance 392 -- John Germov -- 20 Sociology of Nursing 416 -- Helen Keleher -- 21 The Sociology of Complementary and Alternative Medicine 433 -- Alex Broom -- 22 Jostling for Position: A Sociology of Allied Health 452 -- Lauren Williams -- 23 A Sociology of Health Promotion 476 -- Katy Richmond And John Germov -- 24 Community Health Services in Australia 499 -- Fran Baum.