This authoritative volume is a rich source of information and penetrating analyses regarding the diverse pathways by which society influences health. Widely recognized scholars from North America and Europe discuss the immediate social environments of family, workplace, and community and the more pervasive effects of race and gender relations, social class, culture and the political economy.
Introduction; Family Pathways to Child Health; Community and Health; Race and Health:: A Multidimensional Approach to Afrrican American Health; Explanations for Social Inequities in Health; Political Economy and Health; ; The Cultural Frame:: Context and Meaning in the Construction of Health; The Role of Medical Care in Determining Health:: Creating an Inventory of Benefits; Thinking Strategically about Society and Health;
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