Culture, Bodies and the Sociology of Health
Culture, Bodies and the Sociology of Health explores the boundaries between bodies and society with special reference to uncovering the cultural components of health and the ways in which bodies are categorized according to a form of culturally embedded 'health orthodoxy'. Illustrating the importance of contextualizing the body as a cultural entity, this book demonstrates that the spaces and boundaries between healthy bodies are becoming more diverse than ever before. The volumes international team of scholars engage with a range of issues surrounding the cultural construction of the body as a site of health and illness. As such, it will be…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-317-15583-6
- EAN: 9781317155836
- Produktnummer: 20176903
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 186 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'263 KB
Über den Autor
Elizabeth Ettorre is Professor of Sociology at the University of Liverpool, UK
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