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Bodies of nature /

This book examines the embodied nature of people's experience in, and of, the modern world. It is therefore part of the deep-seated t̀urn towards the body', which has been such a pronounced feature of sociology in the last two decades. The book argues that bodies in nature are subject to n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Macnaghten, Phil, Urry, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2001.
Colección:Published in Association with Theory, Culture & Society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bodies of nature : introduction / Phil Macnaghten and John Urry
  • 'Botanizing on the asphalt'? The complex life of cosmopolitan bodies / Nigel Clark
  • Still life in nearly present time : the object of nature / Nigel Thrift
  • The climbing body, nature and the experience of modernity / Neil Lewis
  • Walking in the British countryside : reflexivity, embodied practices and ways to escape / Tim Edensor
  • These boots are made for walking ... : mundane technology, the body and human-environment relations / Mike Michael
  • Naked as nature intended / David Bell and Ruth Holliday
  • Action and noise over a hundred years : the making of a nature region / David Matless
  • Bodies in the woods / Phil Magnaghten and John Urry
  • Perceiving the environment in Finnish Lapland / Tim Ingold and Terhi Kurttila.