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Titel: An introduction to the sociology of health and illness
Autor: White, Kevin
Jahr: 2017
CONTENTS
List of Boxes, Case Studies and Tables x
About the Author xii
Acknowledgements xiii
1 INTRODUCTION 1
Sociology, Genetics, Social Mobility and Lifestyle 2
The Sociological Perspective 4
Postmodernity and Sociology 5
Sociological Approaches to Health and Illness 6
Political Economy and Marxist Approaches 7
Parsonian Sociology of Health 8
Foucault's Sociology of Health 8
Feminist Approaches 9
Bringing the Approaches Together 10
Conclusion 12
Summary 12
Discussion Questions 13
Further Reading 13
2 THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF
MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE 14
Making Reality Problematic: The Problem of the
Medical Model of Disease 17
Medical Knowledge Mediates Social Relations 20
Masturbatory Insanity 20
Hysteria 21
The Technical Realm of Medical Practice 22
Medical Technology and Social Relations 23
The Sociology of Medical Knowledge 24
Fleck and Representations 25
Fleck's Sociology of Medical Knowledge 26
Syphilis 27
Anatomical Drawings 28
Thought Styles After Fleck 28
Fleck, Foucault and Kuhn 31
VI
An Introduction to the Sociology of Health and Illness
Applying Fleck 32
Conclusion 33
Summary 34
Discussion Questions 34
Further Reading 35
3 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOCIOLOGY
OF HEALTH 36
The Relationship Between Sociology and Medicine 36
Medical Bias in the Sociology of Health 38
Challenging Medicine 39
Social Aspects of Disease — The Critique of the Medical Model 41
Key Concepts in the Sociology of Health 44
The Concept of Medicalization 45
Disease: Nature or Society? 46
Medicalization and Women 47
The Social Functions of Medical Knowledge and Practice 48
The Development of Medicalization 48
Case Study: Gambling 49
Case Study: Alcoholism 51
Developments in the Medical Profession 53
Paediatrics 53
Psychiatry 53
Gerontology 53
General Practice 54
Characteristics of the Medicalization of Society 54
Case Study: Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia and
the Medicalization of the Classroom 55
Assessing Medicalization 56
Conclusion 57
Summary 58
Discussion Questions 58
Further Reading 58
4 POSTMODERNITY, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND
NEO-LIBERALISM 59
Postmodernity 61
Liberalism and the Development of Neo-Liberalism in Health Policy 64
The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries 64
The Dismantling ofWelfare and the Resurgence of
Neo-Liberalism 65
Epidemiology: The Early Foundations 67
Contents vii
Limitations of the Risk Factor and Lifestyle Explanations 68
Developing a Sociological Model of Disease:
Disease Classified by Social Cause 69
Epidemiology and Statistics 71
Psychosocial Perspectives on Social Inequalities in Health 72
Stress 73
Social Support 74
The Social Drift Hypothesis 75
Talking About the Diseased Self 76
Community, Social Capital and Inequality 78
Social Capital 80
Social Capital or Income Inequality? 82
Conclusion 83
Summary 84
Discussion Questions 84
Further Reading 85
5 MATERIALIST APPROACHES TO THE SOCIOLOGY
OF HEALTH 86
What Causes Disease: The Materialist Explanation 87
Occupation 89
Diet 90
Housing 90
Case Study: Transformations in the Social Structure of
Eastern Europe 91
Class as Occupational Position 93
Untangling Class and Socio-economic Status 95
Structural Position as Socio-economic Status 96
The Classical Marxist Approach 98
The Political and Economic Functions of Medicine 99
The Medical Profession in a Marxist Analysis 101
Modifications of Classical Marxism and Changes in Capitalism 102
Changes in Class Theory and the Sociology of Health 103
Transformations of the Medical Profession 104
Technological Change 106
Commodification 107
Corporate Medicine 108
The Body, Social Structures and Bourdieu 109
Conclusion 112
Summary 113
Discussion Questions 114
Further Reading 114
VIM
An Introduction to the Sociology of Health and Illness
6 PARSONS, AMERICAN SOCIOLOGY OF MEDICINE
AND THE SICK ROLE 115
Parsons and the Professions 117
Diagnostic Variations 119
Prescribing Activities 120
Parsons: People Act Rather Than Behave 121
The Sick Role 123
In Defence of the Sick Role 125
Sickness and American Values 127
The End of the Golden Age of Doctoring 127
Conclusion 128
Summary 129
Discussion Questions 129
Further Reading 130
7 FOUCAULT AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF MEDICAL
KNOWLEDGE 131
Foucault: The Most General Picture 132
Foucault's Sociology of Health 133
Disciplines of Knowledge, Disciplines of Power: Power/Knowledge 134
Foucault s History of Medicine 135
The Body 136
Historical and Metaphorical Representations of the Body 137
Foucault s Body 139
The Anatomico-Metaphysical Register of the Body 140
Technico-Political Register of the Body 140
Conclusion 142
Summary 143
Discussion Questions 144
Further Reading 144
8 HEALTH, GENDER AND FEMINISM 145
Why are there More Women Patients? 147
Medicalization 151
Are Women More Depressed than Men? 152
Different Forms of Feminism 153
Liberal Feminism 153
Radical Feminism 154
Marxist Feminism 155
Patriarchal Science and Medicine 155
Feminism and the Critique of Technology 157
Case Study: Foucault and Feminism and the Body 159
Contents
IX
Bringing Out the Foucauldian-Feminist Position: Screening 161
Men, Gender and Health 164
Conclusion 167
Summary 168
Discussion Questions 169
Further Reading 169
9 RACE, ETHNICITY AND HEALTH 170
Race 171
Ethnicity 173
Aboriginality,'Race' and Disease 174
Racist Bias in Drug Trials 176
Problems with the Appropriation of Ethnicity in
Medical Explanations 177
The Genetic Explanation 178
The Appeal of the Genetic Explanation 179
The Sociological Critique of Genetics 182
Conclusion 184
Summary 184
Discussion Questions 185
Further Reading 185
10 CONCLUSION 186
Discussion Questions 189
Bibliography
Index
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