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Key Concepts in Body and Society
Engelsk Paperback
Key Concepts in Body and Society
Engelsk Paperback

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"This is a very useful book outlining the key concepts of the body in society. It is easy to read and provides useful examples, making it ideal for students across a range of social science disciplines."
- Dr Sharron Hinchliff, Sheffield University


"Cregan has achieved something distinct: an account of the sociology of the body which incorporates both theory and empirical studies, which demonstrates excellent coverage of an ever expanding field, and which is written in an accessible style... An intelligent treatment and account of the sociology of the body, which I look forward to incorporating into my teaching."
- Dr Rob Meadows, University of Surrey


"This book is a great idea. It provides a thorough, accessible and interesting introduction to the most important concepts in the sociology of the body. Students new to this area will find it invaluable."
- Professor Deborah Lupton, University of Sydney

This book provides a clear, focused road map to the study of the body in society. It defines, explains and applies core topics relating to the human body demonstrating how we approach it as a social phenomenon.Each concept:

  • Includes an easy to understand definition
  • Provides real-world examples
  • Gives suggestions for further reading
  • Is carefully cross-referenced to other related concepts.
Written to meet the needs of the modern student, this book offers the basic materials, tools and guidance needed study and write about the body.
Product detaljer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
224
ISBN-13:
9781847875440
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
1847875440
Udg. Dato:
5 sep 2012
Længde:
13mm
Bredde:
150mm
Højde:
212mm
Forlag:
Sage Publications Ltd
Oplagsdato:
5 sep 2012
Forfatter(e):
Books from the same author
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