Table of Contents

1. Health, Illness, and Well-being:  An Introduction to Social Determinants of Health Pranee LiamputtongPART I: SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS 2. Health as a Social Construct Cassandra Wright & Peter Higgs 3. Culture as a Social Determinant of Health Pranee Liamputtong & Dusanee Suwankhong 4. Deviance, Difference, and Stigma as Social Determinants of Health Pranee Liamputting & Somsri Kitisriworapan 5. Social Justice, Human Rights and Social Determinants of Health Debra Miles 6. Health Promotion Principles and Practice Kate McBride, Freya McMillan, Emma George & Genevieve Steiner 7. Economic Determinants of Health and Disease Elizabeth Martin & David BrainPART 2: SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND APPLICATION 8. Social Determinants of Australia’s First Peoples’ Health: A Multilevel Empowerment Perspective Lisa Jackson Pulver, Megan Williams & Sally Fitzpatrick 9. Gender and Sexuality as Social Determinants of Health Tinashe Dune & Pranee Liamputtong 10. Health throughout the Life Course Christopher Fox 11. Health and the Living Environment Liz Hanna 12. Health and the Media Linda Portsmouth 13. The Social Determinants and the Healthcare System Yvonne Parry & Eileen Willis 14. Social Determinants of Health on a Global Scale Deborah Gleeson & Susan Chong