Gender and the social construction of illness
by Lorber, Judith, Moore, Lisa Jean
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In this text, the authors consider the interface between gender as a social institution on one hand and Western medicine as a social institution on the other, and analyses issues of power and politics which pervade the study of both topics.
Gender and the social construction of illness
by Lorber, Judith, Moore, Lisa Jean
fromGender lens
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Type: Book
In 1999, a seemingly incongruous collection of protestors converged in Seattle to shut down the meetings of the World Trade Organization. Union leaders, environmentalists dressed as endangered turtles, mainstream Christian clergy, violence-advocating anarchists, gay and lesbian …
