Body matters: essays on the sociology of the body
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781850009429
Date de publication :
19 avr. 1993
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
408 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Focuses on the sociological embodiment of various "social actors" and subsequent links with the constraints of daily life. It presents findings on aspects of the body, variants from what is conventionally seen as "natural" and considers self-image versus society's expectations.