Shilling, Chris. <br/><br/>
The body and social theory / 
Chris Shilling. 
 - 2nd edition. 
 - London ;  Thousand Oaks, Calif. :  SAGE Publications,  2003. 
 - x, 238 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Theory, culture & society .
 - Theory, culture & society (SAGE). .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-230) and index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>076194284X 0761942858 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Body, Human--Social aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.4