Habermas, Critical Theory and Health provides a key resource for medical sociologists committed t...

Contributors from a wide variety of researchers, activists and sex workers re-examine prostitutio...

An opportunity for medical sociology to establish a voice in the key debates in social science to...

This text explores the work of key social theorists and the application of their ideas to issues ...

Based on women's experience, the authors challenge orthodox thinking on menstruation and disorder...

Drawing on patients' accounts, Graham Scambler examines the experience of both epilepsy and the s...

It is now accepted that many of the determinants of health and health care are social. This volum...

Drawing on a wide range of social theory, as well as empirical inputs from studies of work, neigh...

This book argues that sport in the era of global or financialised capitalism has undergone a proc...

Originally published in 1987, this book builds bridges between medical sociology and mainstream t...

Margaret Archer's contribution to the development of sociological theory has been significant and...

Carrying a fourfold agenda, the volume sets out a dialectical critical realist frame for a compar...