Body Work Youth, Gender and Health |
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| Author:
| Coffey, Julia |
| Series title: | Youth, Young Adulthood and Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-317-43362-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2016 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $58.95 |
Book Description:
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Body Work examines the body in youth studies. Coffey investigates the concept of 'health' and how it is inextricably linked both to the bodily performance of gender ideals and an increased public emphasis on individual management and responsibility in the pursuit of a 'healthy' body.
Body Work examines the body in youth studies. Coffey investigates the concept of 'health' and how it is inextricably linked both to the bodily performance of gender ideals and an increased public emphasis on individual management and responsibility in the pursuit of a 'healthy' body.