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Corporeality : the body and society /

Regardless of how a person spends her or his day, in a classroom, in work or outside employment, whatever our thoughts, beliefs and experiences of life, all living is embodied. We are of and within our bodies. During the last thirty years, social scientists have increasingly turned their attention t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ogden, Cassandra A., Wakeman, Stephen, Harrison, Katherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chester [England] : University of Chester Press, 2013.
Colección:Issues in the social sciences ; 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Regardless of how a person spends her or his day, in a classroom, in work or outside employment, whatever our thoughts, beliefs and experiences of life, all living is embodied. We are of and within our bodies. During the last thirty years, social scientists have increasingly turned their attention to the body as a site of both theoretical engagement and empirical exploration. Recently, public discourse has also become preoccupied with embodied debates: the obesity crisis and the London 2012 Paralympics have located the body firmly in the realm of public interest. The new essays collected in Co.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (181 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9781908258540
1908258543