The New Public Health : Discourses, Knowledges, Strategies.

Petersen and Lupton focus critically on the new public health, assessing its implications for the concepts of self, embodiment and citizenship. They argue that the new public health is used as a source of moral regulation and for distinguishing between self and other. They also explore the implicati...

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Main Author: Petersen, Alan
Other Authors: Lupton, Deborah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications, 1996.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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505 0 |a Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- The New Public Health: A New Morality?; Chapter 2 -- Epidemiology: Governing by Numbers; Chapter 3 -- The 'Healthy' Citizen; Chapter 4 -- Risk Discourse and 'The Environment'; Chapter 5 -- The 'Healthy' City; Chapter 6 -- The Duty to Participate; Conclusion; References; Index. 
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