Flexible Bodies
| Author | : Emily Martin |
| Publisher | : Beacon Press |
| Total Pages | : 356 |
| Release | : 1995-10-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0807046272 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780807046272 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (272 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Flexible Bodies by : Emily Martin
Download or read book Flexible Bodies written by Emily Martin and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 1995-10-30 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emily Martin traces Americans' changing ideas about health and immunity since the 1940s. She explores the implications of our emphasis on 'flexibility' in contexts from medicine to the corporate world, warning that we may be approaching a new form of social Darwinism.
