| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 97 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Theory, culture & society
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Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1: The World's Body; 2: Social Bodies; 3: The Body Politic; 4: Consumer Bodies; 5: Medical Bodies; 6: Conclusion; The Future Shape of Human Beings; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
Five Bodies offers an introduction to some of the most urgent contemporary concerns within the sociology of the body. This new edition (the previous edition was published by Cornell University Press (1985) has been substantially revised and updated to examine how embodied selves and relationships are being re-shaped and re-figured and how the embodied figures of the polity, economy and society represent the contested notions of identity, desire, wholeness and fragmentation. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Human body -- Social aspects.
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Human body -- Social aspects. |
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Human body -- Symbolic aspects.
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Human body -- Symbolic aspects. |
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Anthropomorphism.
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Anthropomorphism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: O'Neill, John, 1933- Five bodies. London ; Thousands Oaks : SAGE, 2004 0761943080 9780761943082 (DLC) 2003103325 (OCoLC)52738293 |
| ISBN |
9781847871534 (electronic book) |
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1847871534 (electronic book) |
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9781446215555 (ebook) |
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1446215555 (ebook) |
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0761943080 (cased) |
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0761943099 (paperback) |
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9780761943082 (cased) |
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9780761943099 (paperback) |
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