| Edition |
[Enhanced Credo edition] |
| Description |
1 online resource (49 entries) : 1 image ; digital files. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
SAGE key concepts
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SAGE key concepts.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
About the Author -- Introduction -- Ageing and childhood -- Anorexia/Bulimia/Obesity -- Appearance and beauty -- Civilizing processes -- Class/Caste -- Clothing -- Colonialism/Post-colonialism -- Consumption -- Cyborgs -- Death and dying -- Difference -- Disability/Ability -- Discourse -- Dualism -- Emotion -- Feminism -- Food and eating -- Gender/Sex -- Genetics -- Gesture and habits -- Habitus -- Health and illness -- Identity -- Media and representation -- Medicine and science -- Modification/Dysmorphias -- Nature/Culture -- Pain -- Performativity -- Phenomenology -- Power -- Private and public -- Psychoanalysis -- Queer -- Race/Ethnicity -- Religion -- Reproduction -- Sexuality -- Sport -- Technology -- Violence -- Work -- Youth and children -- Glossary -- Bibliography. |
| Access |
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Summary |
This book provides a clear, focused road map to the study of the body in society. It defines, explains and applies core topics relating to the human body demonstrating how we approach it as a social phenomenon. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Local Note |
Credo Reference. |
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Credo Reference General Reference |
| Subject |
Human body -- Social aspects.
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Human body -- Social aspects. |
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Body image.
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Body image. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1847875440 9781847875440 (DLC) 2011938975 vii, 213 pages |
| ISBN |
9781847875440 paperback |
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1847875440 paperback |
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9781847875433 hardback |
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1847875432 hardback |
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9781784029784 electronic version |
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