Body Matters

Body Matters
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 162
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ISBN-10 : 9781135427306
ISBN-13 : 1135427305
Rating : 4/5 (305 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Body Matters by : Sue Scott

Download or read book Body Matters written by Sue Scott and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-08-02 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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