The body and social theory / Chris Shilling.
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TextSeries: Theory, culture & society (SAGE)Publication details: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2003Edition: 2nd editionDescription: x, 238 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 076194284X; 0761942858 (pbk)Subject(s): Body, Human -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 306.4 Summary: This new edition "provides a critical survey of the field", demonstrates how recent cultural and scientific developments "have made the body a site for social alternatives and individual choices" and shows how theory can be used practically. New topics include: feminist, phenomenological and action-oriented approaches to the body; body projects, body masks and body latency.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-230) and index.
This new edition "provides a critical survey of the field", demonstrates how recent cultural and scientific developments "have made the body a site for social alternatives and individual choices" and shows how theory can be used practically. New topics include: feminist, phenomenological and action-oriented approaches to the body; body projects, body masks and body latency.
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