Critical Health Psychology

Critical Health Psychology

<DIV>What is critical health psychology? How is it changing the way we think about topics like ageing,<BR>the community and gender? What can it tell us about our understanding of health and illness?<BR><BR>The second edition of this highly regarded text has been thoroughly updated to take account<BR>of the changes in the field over the last decade. It includes new chapters on ageing and health,<BR>critical disability studies and critical anthropology, and it features contributions from worldleading<BR>researchers.<BR><BR>Examining the debates and disputes that lie at the heart of health psychology, this new<BR>edition offers a refreshing critical perspective. It is invaluable reading for students of health<BR>psychology, critical psychology and community psychology.</div>