Wellness, social policy and public health : bridging human flourishing with equity /

A self-help buzzword, a sociological concept, and a target for political institutions; 'wellness' can be interpreted in different ways. It is viewed as a heterogeneous set of activities aimed at increasing both physical and mental individual well-being, including maintaining a healthy diet...

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Hoofdauteurs: Maturo, Antonio (Auteur), Setiffi, Francesca (Auteur)
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
Reeks:Emerald points.
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Online toegang:https://doi.org/10.1108/9781804550250
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The age of anxiety: Between acceleration, performance and medicalization
  • Chapter 2. Obesity, physical activity and healthism
  • Chapter 3. Happiness, positive thinking and the medicalization of sadness
  • Chapter 4. Well-being, welfare and social justice conclusion.