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Medical power and social knowledge
- B. Turner
- Medicine
- 1987
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The Body And Society
- S. Seidman, B. Turner
- Sociology, Psychology
- 1 December 1986
Regulating Bodies: Essays in Medical Sociology
- B. Turner
- Medicine
- 10 November 1992
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Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World, by Edward W. Said. New York: Pantheon Books, 1981, 186 pp. $10.95 (Softcover $3.95)
- B. Turner
- Political Science
- 1 December 1981
Outline of a Theory of Citizenship
- B. Turner
- Sociology
- 1 May 1990
The problem of citizenship has re-emerged as an issue which is central, not only to practical political questions concerning access to health-care systems, education institutions and the welfare…
The erosion of citizenship.
- B. Turner
- SociologyThe British journal of sociology
- 1 June 2001
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Penguin Dictionary of Sociology
- N. Abercrombie, S. Hill, B. Turner
- Education
- 1984
This revised and updated edition provides not only simple, one-line definitions, but also entries that discuss the issues involved in, and alternative approaches to, the central concepts, theories…
Investigating Citizenship: An Agenda for Citizenship Studies
This essay takes stock of our editorial collaboration in the past decade and outlines those ideas that we find most promising and approaches that are most fruitful in investigating citizenship. We…
Outline of a Theory of Generations
- R. Eyerman, B. Turner
- Art
- 1 July 1998
The concept of generation has had little refinement and application in recent sociology. After reviewing the literature, this article modifies Mannheim's original conceptualization through Bourdieu's…
Outline of a Theory of Human Rights
- B. Turner
- Sociology
- 1 August 1993
Although the study of citizenship has been an important development in contemporary sociology, the nature of rights has been largely ignored. The analysis of human rights presents a problem for…
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