{"product_id":"social-movements-in-health-paperback-softback-9781405124492","title":"Social Movements in Health (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405124492","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSocial Movements in Health\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePhil Brown (Edited by), P Brown (Author), Stephen Zavestoski (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405124492, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 February 2005\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e208 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm, 0.308 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book represents the first collection of research on health social movements.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates that health social movements are an innovative and powerful form of political action.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together the study of health and illness with social movement theory in order to establish a basis for the study of health social movements.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers disease-based movements focused on diseases such as Alzheimer’s and breast cancer.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlso addresses issue-based movements such as the pro-choice movement, the movement for complementary and alternative medicine, and movements around stem cell research.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrates the value of interdisciplinary approaches to studying health social movements.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eNotes on Contributors. \u003cp\u003e1. Social Movements in Health: An Introduction: Phil Brown and Stephen Zavestoski.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Medical Modernisation, Scientific Research Fields and the Epistemic Politics of Health Social Movements: David Hess.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Dynamic Interplay Between Western Medicine and Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Movement: Melinda Goldner.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Health COnsumer Groups: A New Social Movement?: Judith Alsop, Kathryn Jones, and Rob Baggott.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Regenerating Movements: Embryonic Stem Cells, Social Movements, and the Politics of Potentiality: Chris Ganchoff.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Uneasy Allies: Pro-choice Physicians, Feminist Health Activists, and the Struggle for Abortion Rights: Carole Joffe and Tracy Weitz.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Advocating Voice: Organisational, Historical and Social Milieux of the Alzheimer’s Disease Movement: Renee Beard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Framing as a Cultural Resource in Health Social Movements: Funding Activism and the Breast Cancer Movement in the US 1990-1993: Emily Kolker.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Breast Cancer in Two Regimes: The Impact of Social Movements on Illness Experience: Maren Klawiter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Sociology%20\u0026amp;%20anthropology%20%5BJH%5D%22\"\u003eJH\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437757526296,"sku":"9781405124492","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405124492.jpg?v=1784938365","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/social-movements-in-health-paperback-softback-9781405124492","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}