The Body : social process and cultural theory / edited by Mike Featherstone, Mike Hepworth, Bryan S. Turner.
Series: Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)Publication details: London ; Newbury Park, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 1991.Description: vii, 408 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780803984134
- 0803984138 (pbk.)
- 080398412X
- 306.4613 20 BOD
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Contents;
1. Recent developments in the theory of the body
2. For sociology of the body: an analytical review
3. On human beings and their emotions: a process-sociological essay
4. On the civilizing of appetite
5. The disclosure of diet
6. The body in consumer culture
7. The midlifestyle of George and Lynne: Notes on a popular strip
8. Marital arts as a resource for liberal education: the case of Aikido
9. Bio-politics and social policy: Foucault's account of welfare
10. Genealogy and the body: Foucault/ Deleuze/Nietzsche
11. The art of the body in the disclosure of postmodernity
12. Love's labour lost? A sociological view
13. Biographical boundaries: Sociology and Marilyn Monroe
14. Carmen - or the invention of a new feminine myth
15. The mask of ageing and the postmodern life course
16. Sociological disclosure and the body
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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