{"product_id":"9781405190848","title":"Pharmaceuticals and Society Critical Discourses and Debates","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSociology of Health and Illness Monographs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePharmaceuticals and Society\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCritical Discourses and Debates\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSimon J. Williams | Jonathan Gabe | Peter Davis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDrawing on the latest international sociological research, this monograph takes a critical look at contemporary developments, discourses, and debate on pharmaceuticals and society.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey issues covered include pharmaceuticals and medicalization and the science and politics of drug development, testing, and regulation\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates the constructions of pharmaceuticals in professional and popular culture and the meaning and use of medications in everyday life\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates pharmaceuticals, consumerism, and citizenship and the impact of innovation and expectations regarding pharmaceutical futures\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten in a lively, accessible style, with many engaging and important insights from key international figures in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eSimon J. Williams\u003c\/b\u003e teaches the Sociology of Health and Illness with particular reference to the body, health and social research methods at Warwick University. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Gabe\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sociology in the Department of Health and Social Care at Royal Holloway, University of London.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Davis\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor, Sociology of Health and Well-Being, at the University of Auckland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 February 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405190848\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378861011084,"sku":"9781405190848","price":39.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405190848.jpg?v=1780182475","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405190848","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}