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Sleep and society : sociological ventures into the (un)known-- /
Exploring the sociological aspects of sleep and their links to current health debates, this unique text discusses why sleep has been so neglected in sociological literature and examines significant modern issues such as:the 24-hour society sleep and work homelessness dream analysis the medicalizatio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
©2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Changing theories and explanations of sleep: from ancient to modern times
- Sleep through the centuries: historical patterns and practices
- Sleep, embodiment and the lifeword (Lebenswelt)
- The social patterning and social organisation of sleep: inequalities, institutions and injustices
- Colonising/capitalising on sleep: medicalisation and beyond
- Conclusions: remaining questions and the challenges ahead.