Sleep and society sociological ventures into the (un)known-- / Simon J. Williams.

Author/creator Williams, Simon J., 1961-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMilton Park, Oxfordshire ; N.Y., NY : Routledge,
Descriptionp. ; cm.
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Contents Changing theories and explanations of sleep: from ancient to modern times -- Sleep through the centuries: historical patterns and practices -- Sleep, embodiment and the lifeword (liebenswelt) -- The social patterning and social organization of sleep: inequalities, institutions and injustices -- Colonizing/capitalizing on sleep: medicalization and beyond -- Conclusions: remaining questions and the challenges ahead.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005006861
ISBN0415354188 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0415354196 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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