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Title Embodying the social : constructions of difference / edited by Esther Saraga
Published London ; New York : Routledge in association with the Open University, 1998

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Description viii, 215 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Social policy, welfare, power and diversity ; 1
Social policy--welfare, power and diversity ; bk. 1
Social policy--welfare, power and diversity ; 1
Social policy--welfare, power and diversity ; bk. 1
Contents Introduction / John Clarke and Esther Saraga -- Ch. 1. The Social Construction of Social Problems / John Clarke and Allan Cochrane -- Ch. 2. A Suitable Case for Treatment? Constructions of Disability / Gordon Hughes -- Ch. 3. Welfare and the Social Construction of 'Race' / Gail Lewis -- Ch. 4. Abnormal, Unnatural and Immoral? The Social Construction of Sexualities / Esther Saraga -- Ch. 5. Review / Esther Saraga
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library)
Subject Nature and nurture.
Public welfare.
Social policy.
Social problems.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
Author Saraga, Esther.
Ebooks Corporation.
LC no. 97046852
ISBN 0415181313 (hardcover)
0415181321 (paperback)