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Book Chapters
, 2016, 'Digitized health promotion: Risk and personal responsibility for health and illness in the web 2.0 era', in To Fix or to Heal Patient Care Public Health and the Limits of Biomedicine, pp. 152 - 176
, 2016, 'Foreword', in , pp. viii - xi, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315673882
, 2016, 'Personal data practices in the age of lively data', in Digital Sociologies
, 2016, 'Personal data practices in the age of lively data', in Digital Bodies
, 2016, 'E'gao as a Networked Digital Leisure Practice', in McGuillivray G; McPherson G; Carnicelli S (ed.), Digital Leisure Cultures: Critical Perspectives, Routledge, London and New York, pp. 152 - 165
, 2016, 'Purity and Danger', in , Wiley, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeos0729
, 2015, 'Health Risk Behavior', in , Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosh016.pub2
, 2015, 'Donna Haraway: The Digital Cyborg Assemblage and the New Digital Health Technologies', in Palgrave Handbook of Social Theory in Health Illness and Medicine, pp. 567 - 581, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-35562-1_36
, 2015, 'Donna Haraway: The digital cyborg assemblage and the new digital health technologies', in Palgrave Handbook of Social Theory in Health Illness and Medicine, pp. 567 - 581, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137355621.0045
, 2015, 'Life is digital Introduction', in DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 1 - +
, 2015, 'A critical sociology of big data', in DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 93 - 116
, 2015, 'Digital politics and citizen digital public engagement', in DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 141 - 163
, 2015, 'DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY Conclusion', in DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 188 - 190
, 2015, 'Donna Haraway: The Digital Cyborg Assemblage and the New Digital Health Technologies', in The Palgrave Handbook of Social Theory in Health, Illness and Medicine, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 567 - 581, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137355621_36
, 2015, 'Reconceptualising research in the digital era', in DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 42 - 65
, 2015, 'The digitised academic', in DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 66 - 92
, 2015, 'The digitised body/self', in DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 164 - 187
, 2015, 'The diversity of digital technology use', in DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 117 - 140
, 2015, 'Theorising digital society', in DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 20 - 41
, 2014, 'Digital Sociology', in , Routledge
, 2014, 'Unborn Assemblages', in Reframing Reproduction, Springer Nature, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137267139.0013
, 2014, 'The reproductive citizen: Motherhood and health education', in Health Education Critical Perspectives, pp. 48 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203387993
, 2014, 'Unborn Assemblages: Shifting Configurations of Embryonic and Foetal Embodiment', in Nash M (ed.), REFRAMING REPRODUCTION: CONCEIVING GENDERED EXPERIENCES, PALGRAVE, pp. 101 - 114, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000342449500007&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2014, 'Unborn Assemblages: Shifting Configurations of Embryonic and Foetal Embodiment', in Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences, pp. 101 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137267139_7
, 2013, 'Consumerism, reflexivity and the medical encounter', in Sociology of Health and Illness A Reader, pp. 198 - 209, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315013015-27
, 2013, 'Contingencies of the Unborn', in SOCIAL WORLDS OF THE UNBORN, PALGRAVE, pp. 12 - 32, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000327329100002&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2013, 'Death, Disposal and the Unborn', in SOCIAL WORLDS OF THE UNBORN, PALGRAVE, pp. 70 - 91, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000327329100005&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2013, 'Imaging the Unborn', in SOCIAL WORLDS OF THE UNBORN, PALGRAVE, pp. 33 - 51, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000327329100003&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2013, 'Risk and governmentality', in Sociology of Risk and Gambling Reader, pp. 85 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203820070
, 2013, 'The Endangered Unborn', in SOCIAL WORLDS OF THE UNBORN, PALGRAVE, pp. 92 - 112, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000327329100006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2013, 'The Social Worlds of the Unborn Final Thoughts', in SOCIAL WORLDS OF THE UNBORN, PALGRAVE, pp. 113 - 119, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000327329100007&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2013, 'The Social Worlds of the Unborn Introduction', in SOCIAL WORLDS OF THE UNBORN, PALGRAVE, pp. 1 - +, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000327329100001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2013, 'The Unborn within the Self: Women's Experiences of Pregnancy', in SOCIAL WORLDS OF THE UNBORN, PALGRAVE, pp. 52 - 69, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000327329100004&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2013, 'Final Thoughts', in The Social Worlds of the Unborn, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 113 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137310729_7
, 2013, 'Introduction', in The Social Worlds of the Unborn, Springer Nature, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781137310729_1
, 2012, 'Blurring the boundaries: Breastfeeding and maternal subjectivity', in Abjectly Boundless Boundaries Bodies and Health Work, pp. 15 - 31
, 2011, '‘You feel so responsible’: Australian mothers’ concepts and experiences related to promoting the health and development of their young children', in Emerging Perspectives in Health Communication Meaning Culture and Power, pp. 113 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203891223
, 2010, 'Blurring the boundaries: Breastfeeding and maternal subjectivity', in Abjectly Boundless Boundaries Bodies and Health Work, pp. 15 - 31
, 2007, 'Medicine and Health Care in Australia', in Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology, pp. 428 - 440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470996447.ch24
, 2005, 'The diagnostic test and the danger within', in Sociology and Politics of Health A Reader, pp. 151 - 158
, 2004, 'TECHNOLOGY, SELFHOOD AND PHYSICAL DISABILITY', in Communication Relationships and Care A Reader, pp. 167 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203494325-48
, 2003, '‘I am Normal on the ’Net’: Disability, Computerised Communication Technologies and the Embodied Self', in Discourse, the Body, and Identity, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 246 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9781403918543_12
, 2000, 'The Social Construction of Medicine and the Body', in Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine, SAGE Publications Ltd, pp. 50 - 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781848608412.n5
, 1999, 'Introduction: risk and sociocultural theory', in Risk and Sociocultural Theory, Cambridge University Press, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511520778.001
, 1999, 'Risk and the ontology of pregnant embodiment', in Risk and Sociocultural Theory, Cambridge University Press, pp. 59 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511520778.004
, 1995, 'The Embodied Computer/User', in Cyberspace/Cyberbodies/Cyberpunk: Cultures of Technological Embodiment, SAGE Publications Ltd, pp. 97 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781446250198.n6
Edited Books
Lupton D, (ed.), 2025, Long COVID and Society: International Perspectives, Springer Nature, Singapore, https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-96-9168-5
Lupton D; Leahy D, (ed.), 2022, Creative Approaches to Health Education: New Ways of Thinking, Making, Doing, Teaching and Learning, Routledge, Abingdon, https://www.routledge.com/Creative-Approaches-to-Health-Education-New-Ways-of-Thinking-Making-Doing/Lupton-Leahy/p/book/9780367648343
Pink S; Berg M; Lupton D; Ruckenstein M, (eds.), 2022, EVERYDAY AUTOMATION: Experiencing and Anticipating Emerging Technologies, Routledge, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003170884
, 2021, The COVID-19 crisis: Social Perspectives, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003111344