Overview
Charts a new course for the sociology of mental health
Gives the most up-to-date synopsis of this field’s history and where it is going
These well-respected editors have brought together the experts in the field to write a sorely needed compendium for mental health sociology
Access this book
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Other ways to access
Table of contents (18 chapters)
-
Reflections Through The Sociological Looking Glass
-
Sociological Theory And Mental Health
-
The Social Origins Of Mental Health And Mental Illness
-
Social Responses To Mental Illness
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Mental Health, Social Mirror
Editors: William R. Avison, Jane D. McLeod, Bernice A. Pescosolido
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-36320-2
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2007
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-36319-6Published: 08 January 2007
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-387-75699-8Published: 06 December 2007
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-36320-2Published: 19 August 2007
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 472
Topics: Sociology, general, Personality and Social Psychology, Medicine/Public Health, general