{"product_id":"9781405112444","title":"Health and the Media","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSociology of Health and Illness Monographs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHealth and the Media\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eClive Seale\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book is a collection of the best contemporary studies on health and the media. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA collection of the best contemporary studies on health and the media.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together perspectives from media studies and medical sociology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIlluminates the influence that the mass media have on health beliefs and behaviour, and on health care practices and policy-making.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers previously neglected areas, such as the role of the Internet, studies of production and reception, and the reporting of health care policies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePoints the way forward for future developments in this exciting new field.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eClive Seale\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sociology in the Department of Human Sciences, Brunel University. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eResearching Society and\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCulture\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), \u003ci\u003eConstructing Death: the Sociology of Dying and Bereavement\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), \u003ci\u003eThe Quality of Qualitative Research\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), \u003ci\u003eHealth and Disease: A Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (Third Edition, 2002), and \u003ci\u003eMedia and Health (\u003c\/i\u003e2002).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 May 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405112444\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e192\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378019659916,"sku":"9781405112444","price":39.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405112444.jpg?v=1780283099","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405112444","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}