Fit for consumption: sociology and the business of fitness
Auteur :
Smith Maguire, Jennifer
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415421812
Date de publication :
11 sept. 2007
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
470 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Offers a comprehensive socio-cultural and historical analysis of the fitness culture. This title conceptualizes fitness as a field within which individuals and institutions may negotiate - if not altogether reconcile - the competing and often conflicting social demands made on the individual body that characterize our era.