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Sleep and Society

Sociological Ventures into the Un(known)

Paperback Engels 2005 1e druk 9780415354196
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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 medicalization and commodification of sleep.

Written by a key international figure in medical sociology, this is the first sociological examination of sleep, making it important reading for academics and advanced students of medical sociology, health studies, and sociology, as well as for professionals and policy makers involved in the area.

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ISBN13:9780415354196
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:208
Druk:1

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