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Availability:In StockContributor:Jeffrey A. BennettSeries:Biopolitics #13Publish date:2019-06-25Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479835287ISBN-10:1479835285UPC:9781479835287Book Category:Health & Fitness, MedicalBook Subcategory:Diseases & Conditions, Endocrinology & MetabolismBook Topic:DiabetesSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC29MNC7ZW
Managing Diabetes: The Cultural Politics of Disease
A critical study of diabetes in the popular imagination
Over twenty-nine million people in the United States, more than nine percent of the population, have some form of diabetes. In Managing Diabetes, Jeffrey A. Bennett focuses on how the disease is imagined in public culture. Bennett argues that popular anecdotes, media representation, and communal myths are as meaningful as medical and...Series: Biopolitics #13
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479835287ISBN-10:1479835285UPC:9781479835287Book Category:Health & Fitness, MedicalBook Subcategory:Diseases & Conditions, Endocrinology & MetabolismBook Topic:DiabetesSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC29MNC7ZW
Jeffrey A. Bennett is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of Managing Diabetes: The Cultural Politics of Disease (2019) and Banning Queer Blood: Rhetorics of Citizenship, Contagion, and Resistance (2009).
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