{"product_id":"9781444349870","title":"Body Work in Health and Social Care Critical Themes, New Agendas","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSociology of Health and Illness Monographs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eBody Work in Health and Social Care\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCritical Themes, New Agendas\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJulia Twigg | Carol Wolkowitz | Rachel Lara Cohen | Sarah Nettleton\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first book to fully explore the multiple ways in which body work features in health and social care and the meanings of this work both for those employed to do it and those on whose bodies they work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the commonalities between different sectors of work, including those outside health and social care\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributions come from an international range of experts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on perspectives from across the medical, therapeutic, and care fields\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates a variety of methodological approaches, from life history analysis to ethnographic studies and first person accounts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eJulia Twigg\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Social Policy and Sociology at University of Kent and a specialist in old age, care and embodiment. Her books include \u003ci\u003eThe Body in Health and Social Care\u003c\/i\u003e (2006).  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarol Wolkowitz\u003c\/b\u003e is Reader in Sociology at University of Warwick and has written widely on gender and the sociology of work and employment. Her books include \u003ci\u003eBodies at Work\u003c\/i\u003e (2006).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRachel Lara Cohen\u003c\/b\u003e is Lecturer at the University of Surrey, and a specialist in sociology of work and employment. Her books include \u003ci\u003eFeminism Counts: Quantitative Methods and Researching Gender\u003c\/i\u003e (with C Hughes, 2011).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Nettleton\u003c\/b\u003e is a Reader in the Department of Sociology at the University of York and has researched and published on a range of health-related topics, all with a focus on the sociology of the body and embodiment. Her books include \u003ci\u003eSociology of Health and Illness\u003c\/i\u003e (2006).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 October 2011\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\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781444349870\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\u003e182\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":44384835043468,"sku":"9781444349870","price":37.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781444349870_093f2de6-fd0d-4075-a221-8d51fbc01eab.jpg?v=1780196683","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781444349870","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}