by Mark Jackson (Author)
An exploration of the history of scientific studies of stress in the modern world. Reveals how the science that legitimates and fuels current anxieties about stress has been shaped by a wide range of socio-political and cultural, as well as biological, factors: stress is both a condition and a metaphor.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 326
Edition: 1
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 28 Mar 2013
ISBN 10: 0199588627
ISBN 13: 9780199588626