Edition |
3rd ed. |
Physical description |
x, 285 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Theory, culture & society. |
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Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
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Notes |
Previous ed.: 1996. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-276) and index. |
Contents |
1. The Mode of Desire -- 2. Sociology and the Body -- 3. The Body and Religion -- 4. Bodily Order -- 5. Eve's Body -- 6. The End of Patriarchy? -- 7. The Disciplines -- 8. Government of the Body -- 9. Disease and Disorder -- 10. Ontology of Difference -- 11. Bodies in Motion -- 12. The Body and Boredom -- 13. Epilogue: Vulnerability and Values. |
Subject |
Human body -- Social aspects.
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Sex in popular culture.
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Variant Title |
Body and society. |
ISBN |
1412929865 (hbk.) |
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9781412929868 (hbk.) |
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1412929873 (paperback) |
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9781412929875 (paperback) |
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