The Age of Stress
Author | : Mark Jackson |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 2013-03-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199588626 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199588627 |
Rating | : 4/5 (627 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Age of Stress written by Mark Jackson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-03-28 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.