Description: Materialities of CareEncountering Health and Illness Through Artefacts and Architecture Author(s): Christina Buse, Daryl Martin, Sarah Nettleton Format: Paperback Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United States Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 9781119499732, 978-1119499732 Synopsis 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 practice Examines 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 stairwells Addresses fleeting moments of care, as well as choreographed routines that order bodies and materials Focuses on practice and relations between materials and care as ongoing, emergent and processual International 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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Book Title: Materialities of Care
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
Publication Name: Materialities of Care: Encountering Health and Illness Through Artefacts and Architecture
Language: English
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
Item Height: 228 mm
Subject: Medicine
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 280 g
Author: Daryl Martin, Christina Buse, Sarah Nettleton
Item Width: 152 mm
Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs
Format: Paperback