What do we mean by 'gender' and how does this relate to health? How is 'biology' best understood? What does a focus on the division of labour bring to our understanding of health work? Is (gender) 'equity' in health possible? How have developments such as the resurgence of emotions and the new genetics affected these and other social relations at the turn of the century? These are just some of the questions addressed in Gender, Health and Healing in which a whole range of issues are brought together and connected to emerging concerns in contemporary life such as the...
What do we mean by 'gender' and how does this relate to health? How is 'biology' best understood? What does a focus on the division of labour br...
What do we mean by gender and how does this relate to health? How is biology best understood? What does a focus on the division of labour bring to our understanding of health work? Is (gender) equity in health possible? How have developments such as the resurgence of emotions and the new genetics affected these and other social relations at the turn of the century?
What do we mean by gender and how does this relate to health? How is biology best understood? What does a focus on the division of labour bring to our...
Beyond the Workfare State explores equality, discrimination and human rights in relation to employability and 'welfare-to-work' policies. It draws extensively on new research from the SEQUAL Project, undertaken for the European Social Fund, which investigated seven dimensions of discrimination in a labour market that is theoretically 'open to all'.The book provides an overall analysis of policy shifts and presents a wide and distinctive range of illustrative studies that give voice to a variety of potentially marginalised groups. Chapters deal with obstacles to labour-market access around...
Beyond the Workfare State explores equality, discrimination and human rights in relation to employability and 'welfare-to-work' policies. It draws ext...
