Body Matters Essays on the Sociology of the Body |
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| Editor:
| Scott, Sue
Morgan, David |
| ISBN: | 978-1-85000-942-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 1993 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $235.00 |
Book Description:
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Focuses on the sociological embodiment of various "social actors" and subsequent links with the constraints of daily life. It presents findings on aspects of the body, variants from what is conventionally seen as "natural" and considers self-image versus society's expectations.
Focuses on the sociological embodiment of various "social actors" and subsequent links with the constraints of daily life. It presents findings on aspects of the body, variants from what is conventionally seen as "natural" and considers self-image versus society's expectations.