Theorizing Complementary and Alternative Medicines

Wellbeing, Self, Gender, Class

By: Eeva Sointu

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Hardcover | 1 May 2012 | Edition Number 1

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Rather than physiological health only, complementary and alternative medicines aim at the production of wellbeing. This book explores how the increasing proliferation of holistic health methods are intimately connected with changing configurations of selfhood, gender and class.

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Acknowledgements	p. viii
Introduction	p. 1
Landscapes of Complementary and Alternative Health	p. 21
Wellbeing, Selfhood and Subjectivity	p. 43
Gendering the Search for Wellbeing	p. 71
Prescription: Recognition	p. 100
Negotiating Therapeutic Legitimacy	p. 124
The Holistic Body and Mind	p. 149
The Spirit in Mind, Body and Spirit	p. 166
Healing Body-Subjects	p. 184
Conclusions	p. 208
Notes	p. 217
Bibliography	p. 222
Index	p. 236
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