Drawing on Michel Foucault's later genealogies of the Self the paper will illustrate particular
dimensions of the increasingly powerful individualizing and normalizing processes shaping …

What we can eat, what hazards we face at work, what diseases we should immunize our
children against, how we should respond to the health impacts of climate change, where we …

This paper draws on Durkheimian concepts of moral forces, particularly anomie and
fatalism, and the forced division of labour, to argue that the current institutional …

This paper reports a case study of a workplace health programme in an international
information technology company. Discourse analysis was used to identify how specific forms …

Occupational safety and health training is often presented as a primary intervention strategy
for reducing the risk of work-related accidents and injuries. Unacknowledged assumptions …

Background: Workplace health promotion (WHP) interventions have limited effects on the
health of employees with low socioeconomic position (SEP). This paper argues that this …

Background An indicated prevention strategy (IPS), consisting of a screening questionnaire
and early treatment, was found to be effective for the prevention of future long-term sickness …

Companies increasingly offer their employees the opportunity to participate in voluntary
Workplace Health Promotion programmes. Although such programmes have come into …

Engaging with some of the most debated topics in contemporary organizations, Health at
Work: Critical Perspectives presents a critical, contingent view of the healthy employee and …

Background Large health inequalities exist in the Netherlands among individuals with a high
compared to a low socioeconomic position. Worksite health promotion interventions are …