Towards a Sociology of Nursing

By Ricardo A. Ayala

Book Overview

Part I.- Chapter 1: Overview of the Study.- Chapter 2: Nursing as a profession: old tensions, new insights.- Chapter 3: Nursing the status: the construction of work and social class identity.- Chapter 4: Redoing gender in nursing.- Chapter 5: Red and blue: competing for jurisdiction, losing in power.- Part II.- Chapter 6: The time has come: changing patterns of power.- Chapter 7: The organisation, the background, the landscape: navigating the reforms.- Chapter 8: Nurses in the new landscape of interprofessional relations.- Chapter 9: A note on methodology.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 981138889X
• ISBN13: 9789811388897
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"