Vaccine anxieties: global science, child health and society
Auteur :
Leach, Melissa / Fairhead, James
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781844074167
Date de publication :
12 sept. 2007
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
560 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores how parents understand and engage with childhood vaccination in contrasting global contexts. This book examines anxieties emerging as highly globalized vaccine technologies and technocracies encounter the intimate personal and social worlds of parenting and childcare, and how these are part of transforming science-society relations.