A Sociology of Mental Health and Illness
Pilgrim, David / Rogers, Anne Colin Dawson, The College of St Mark and St John, Plymouth, UK How have sociologists theorized and researched mental health and illness?In what ways do sociologists approach this topic differently to those from other disciplines?How do we understand mental health problems in their social context?This bestselling book provides a clear overview of the major aspects of the sociology of mental health and illness, and helps students to develop a cr...