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  • Why Do We Hurt Ourselves?

    Understanding Self-Harm in Social Life

    A sociological analysis of self-injury, the causes of it, and the conditions surrounding those who commit it.Why does an estimated 5% of the general population intentionally and repeatedly hurt themselves? What are the reasons certain people resort to self-injury as a way to manage their daily lives? In Why Do We Hurt Ourselves, sociologist Baptiste Brossard draws on a five-year survey of self ... Leer más

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    The Social Experience of Alzheimer's Disease

    A book that's "in the upper echelons of social dementia research . . . an entertaining and revelatory contribution to the field" ( Symbolic Interaction).Alzheimer's disease has not only profound medical consequences for the individual experiencing it but a life-changing impact on those around them. From the moment a person is suspected to be suffering from Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, ... Leer más

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  • Explaining Mental Illness

    Sociological Perspectives

    How can sociology explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or individuals?This authoritative book makes a case for the renewal of the sociology of mental illness, proposing a reorganisation of this field around four areas: social stratification, stress, labelling and culture. Drawing on case studies from a range of global contexts, the book argues that current research focuses on ... Leer más

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    Understanding Self-Harm in Social Life

    Why does an estimated 5% of the general population intentionally and repeatedly hurt themselves? What are the reasons certain people resort to self-injury as a way to manage their daily lives? In Why Do We Hurt Ourselves, sociologist Baptiste Brossard draws on a five-year survey of self-injurers and suggests that the answers can be traced to social, more than personal, causes. Self-injury is not a ... Leer más

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  • Updating Charles H. Cooley

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    This book explores the contemporary relevance of Charles H. Cooley’s thought, bringing together scholars from the US, Europe and Australia to reflect on Cooley’s theory and legacy. Offering an up-to-date analysis of Cooley’s reception in the history of the social sciences, an examination of epistemological and methodological advances on his work, critical assessments and novel articulations of his ... Leer más

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  • Qualitative Research

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