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Overview

This book represents the first collection of research on health social movements.

  • Demonstrates that health social movements are an innovative and powerful form of political action.
  • Brings together the study of health and illness with social movement theory in order to establish a basis for the study of health social movements.
  • Covers disease-based movements focused on diseases such as Alzheimer's and breast cancer.
  • Also addresses issue-based movements such as the pro-choice movement, the movement for complementary and alternative medicine, and movements around stem cell research.
  • Illustrates the value of interdisciplinary approaches to studying health social movements.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781405124492
  • ISBN-10: 1405124490
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
  • Publish Date: April 2005
  • Dimensions: 9.04 x 6.12 x 0.47 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.72 pounds
  • Page Count: 208

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