The sociology of the body : mapping the abstraction of embodiment /

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Through a provocative analysis, this book contextualizes, explicates and critically analyses the work of those key theorists and texts that have been most influential in refocusing our gaze on human embodiment. Upon this foundation, the author builds her own distinctive theoretical. Framework toward...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cregan, Kate
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2006.
Temas:
Human body > Social aspects.
Corps humain > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Human body > Social aspects
Soziologie
Körper
Menselijk lichaam.
Sociale aspecten.
Sociologische aspecten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 'Manners maketh the man' : social norms and customary control
  • Regimes and institutions : authority and delimited control
  • Place and space : habitus and social control
  • Blood, bile and phlegm : ritual bodies and boundaries that blur
  • Mind over matter : psychoanalysis and 'putting on' the body
  • Technoscience : remodelling and redefining boundaries
  • The social subject : life-experiences, lifestyles and life-stages.

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