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Title:
GENDER AND THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF ILLNESS
By:
Judith Lorber
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Hardback
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ISBN 10:
0803958137
ISBN 13:
9780803958135
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Publisher:
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Pub. date:
6 September, 1997
Series:
The Gender Lens
Pages:
160
Description:
In this timely and perceptive volume, Judith Lorber considers the interface between gender as a social institution on the one hand, and western medicine as a social institution on the other. Focusing on belief that illnesses are considered to be physical, Judith Lorber brings a feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics which have pervaded the study of both gender and medicine in recent times.
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In this timely and perceptive volume, Judith Lorber considers the interface between gender as a social institution on the one hand, and western medicine as a social institution on the other. Focusing on belief that illnesses are considered to be physical, Judith Lorber brings a feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics which have pervaded the study of both gender and medicine in recent times.
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