Materialities of Care : Encountering Health and Illness Through Artefacts and Architecture
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs
ISBN-10
1119499739
ISBN-13
9781119499732
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 24th, 2018
Print length
168 Pages
Weight
286 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 22.80 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
Sociology & anthropology
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Materialities of Care addresses the role of material culture within health and social care encounters, including everyday objects, dress, furniture and architecture. Makes visible the mundane and often unnoticed aspects of material culture and attends to interrelations between materials and care in practiceExamines material practice across a range of clinical and non-clinical spaces including hospitals, hospices, care homes, museums, domestic spaces and community spaces such as shops and tenement stairwellsAddresses fleeting moments of care, as well as choreographed routines that order bodies and materialsFocuses on practice and relations between materials and care as ongoing, emergent and processualInternational contributions from leading scholars draw attention to methodological approaches for capturing the material and sensory aspects of health and social care encounters
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