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Key Concepts in Body and Society (Paperback) Loot Price: R1,168
Discovery Miles 11 680
Key Concepts in Body and Society (Paperback): Kate Cregan

Key Concepts in Body and Society (Paperback)

Kate Cregan

Series: Sage Key Concepts Series

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"This is a very useful book outlining the key concepts of the body in society. It is easy to read and provides useful examples, making it ideal for students across a range of social science disciplines." - Dr Sharron Hinchliff, Sheffield University "Cregan has achieved something distinct: an account of the sociology of the body which incorporates both theory and empirical studies, which demonstrates excellent coverage of an ever expanding field, and which is written in an accessible style... An intelligent treatment and account of the sociology of the body, which I look forward to incorporating into my teaching." - Dr Rob Meadows, University of Surrey "This book is a great idea. It provides a thorough, accessible and interesting introduction to the most important concepts in the sociology of the body. Students new to this area will find it invaluable." - Professor Deborah Lupton, University of Sydney 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. Each concept: Includes an easy to understand definition Provides real-world examples Gives suggestions for further reading Is carefully cross-referenced to other related concepts. Written to meet the needs of the modern student, this book offers the basic materials, tools and guidance needed study and write about the body.

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Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Series: Sage Key Concepts Series
Release date: September 2012
First published: 2012
Authors: Kate Cregan
Dimensions: 210 x 148 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 978-1-84787-544-0
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > General
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LSN: 1-84787-544-0
Barcode: 9781847875440

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