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Partners in health, partners in crime : exploring the boundaries of criminology and sociology of health and illness / edited by Stefa n Timmermans and Jonathan Gabe.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sociology of health and illness monograph seriesPublication details: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2003.Description: vii, 188 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1405105399
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.461  22
Contents:
Introduction: connecting criminology and sociology of health and ill ness / Stefan Timmermans and Jonathan Gabe. -- Towards generous constra int: freedom and coercion in a French addiction treatment / Emilie Goma rt. -- The cause of death vs. the gift of life: boundary maintenance an d the politics of expertise in death investigation / Stefan Timmermans. -- Violence against doctors: a medical(ised) problem? / Mary Ann Elsto n [et al.]. -- The emergence and implications of a mental health ethos in juvenile justice / Sarah Armstrong. -- Contesting the text: Canadian media depictions of the conflation of mental illness and criminality / Riley Olstead. -- Actor networks, policy networks and personality diso rder / Nick Manning. -- Temporarily insane: pathologising cultural diff erence in American criminal courts / Sita Reddy.
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"First published as Volume 24 number 5 of Sociology of health and il lness."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: connecting criminology and sociology of health and ill ness / Stefan Timmermans and Jonathan Gabe. -- Towards generous constra int: freedom and coercion in a French addiction treatment / Emilie Goma rt. -- The cause of death vs. the gift of life: boundary maintenance an d the politics of expertise in death investigation / Stefan Timmermans. -- Violence against doctors: a medical(ised) problem? / Mary Ann Elsto n [et al.]. -- The emergence and implications of a mental health ethos in juvenile justice / Sarah Armstrong. -- Contesting the text: Canadian media depictions of the conflation of mental illness and criminality / Riley Olstead. -- Actor networks, policy networks and personality diso rder / Nick Manning. -- Temporarily insane: pathologising cultural diff erence in American criminal courts / Sita Reddy.

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