Health and Social Change in Russia and Eastern Europe Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Health and Social Change in Russia and Eastern Europe Book

For the first time, life expectancy is declining in an industrialized society. In this pioneering work, William C. Cockerham examines the social causes of the decline in life expectancy beginning in the 1960s in the former Soviet Union: Russia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic and East Germany. He argues that the roots of this change are mainly social rather than biomedical--the result of poor policy decisions, stress and unhealthy livestyle. Cockerham presents a theory of postmodern social change that goes beyond the borders of Eastern Europe.Read More

from£26.05 | RRP: £23.99
* Excludes Voucher Code Discount Also available Used from £4.52
  • 0415920817
  • 9780415920810
  • William C. Cockerham
  • 16 March 1999
  • Routledge
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 288
  • 1
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. If you click through any of the links below and make a purchase we may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you). Click here to learn more.

Would you like your name to appear with the review?

We will post your book review within a day or so as long as it meets our guidelines and terms and conditions. All reviews submitted become the licensed property of www.find-book.co.uk as written in our terms and conditions. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party.

All form fields are required.