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Social causes of health and disease /

Cockerham, William C.

Social causes of health and disease / - Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2007. - vii, 232 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-220) and indexes.

The social causation of health and disease -- Theorizing about health and disease -- Health lifestyles -- The power of class -- Class and health: explaining the relationship -- Age, gender, and race/ethnicity as structural variables -- Living conditions and neighborhood disadvantage -- Health and social captial.

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Social medicine.
Health--Social aspects.
Diseases--Social aspects.

306.461 / COC