Imber, Jonathan B.

JONATHAN B. IMBER is Jean Glasscock Professor of Sociology at Wellesley College where he has taught the past thirty years and where he is presently Director of American Studies. He is author of Abortion and the Private Practice of Medicine (Yale University Press, 1986), and most recently of Trusting Doctors: The Decline of Moral Authority in American Medicine (Princeton University Press, 2008). He has edited or co-edited seven books, including The Feeling Intellect: Selected Writings of Philip Rieff (University of Chicago Press, 1990) and most recently, Markets, Morals and Religion (Transaction Publishers, 2008). He is Editor-in-Chief of Society. (REV. 2009)