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Title: REAL BODIES
A SOCIOLOGICAL INTRODUCTION
By: Mary Evans (Editor), Ellie Lee (Editor)
Format: Paperback

List price: £38.99


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ISBN 10: 0333947525
ISBN 13: 9780333947524
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 27 June, 2002
Pages: 204
Description: This introductory text sets out to make the links between sociological theories of the body and actual human behaviour and experience. It also debates how the body is regulated, both through the life course and in reproduction.
Synopsis: This introductory text sets out to make the links between sociological theories of the body and actual human behaviour and experience. It covers a broad range of topics, from long-standing sociological concerns to more contemporary issues. With a focus on the changeability of the body, it examines the part that bodies play in the social construction of categories such as race, sexuality and disability and explores how we express ourselves through our bodies, whether in eating, dress or pain. It also debates how the body is regulated, both through the life course and in reproduction.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Non-returnable
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