Risk, culture, and health inequality : shifting perceptions of danger and blame /

Explores the way risk, as it is socially and culturally constructed, both produces and makes more visible health inequalities. In particular, the chapters ask how individual and collective social actors assess and define health risk in public, biomedical, economic, and political arenas.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Harthorn, Barbara Herr, 1951-, Oaks, Laury, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, CT : Praeger, 2003
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