Recognition and the creation of wellbeing

Sociology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 493-510

  Sointu, Eeva ^a  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative medicines; Empowerment; Identity; Recognition; Subjectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744924888     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038506063671     Document Type: Article

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