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by Mike Featherstone (Author), Mike Hepworth (Author), Bryan Turner (Author) & 0 more. This wide-ranging book draws in part on papers published in Theory, Culture & Society. See all Product description.

by Mike Featherstone (Author), Mike Hepworth (Author), Bryan Turner (Author) & 0 more.

The importance of a theoretical understanding of the body to social and cultural analysis of contemporary societies is demonstrated through specific case studies.

Featherstone, Mike, Mike Hepworth and Bryan S. Turner, eds. The Body: Social Process and Cultural Theory. Theory, Culture & Society. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, 1991. doi: 1. 135/9781446280546. Featherstone, M, Hepworth, M & Turner, B S (eds) 1991, The body: social process and cultural theory, Theory, culture & society, SAGE Publications Ltd, London, viewed 7 January 2020, doi: 1. Featherstone, Mike, et a. eds. Web.

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The Body: Social Process and Cultural Theory Published February 1st 1991 by Sage Publications Ltd (first published January 1st 1991). 0803984138 (ISBN13: 9780803984134). From its very first issue Theory, Culture &b Society has been concerned to foster interest in the Sociology of the Body as one of the crucial instances of the complex interrelations of nature, culture and society. It is also important to stress that these chapters provide an excellent illustration of theoretical perspectives.

Mike Featherstone, Mike Hepworth, Bryan S Turner. At a theoretical level, this challenging volume explores the origins of a social theory of the body in sources ranging from the work of Nietzsche to contemporary feminist theory. SAGE Publications, 1991 - 408 من الصفحات. Through specific case studies, the contributors demonstrate the importance of a theoretical understanding of the body to social and cultural analyses of contemporary societies. These range from the expression of emotions, romantic love, dietary practices, consumer behavior, physical fitness, beauty, and media images of women and sexuality.

Mike Hepworth is Reader in Sociology at the University of Aberdeen. Bryan S. Turner is the Presidential Professor of Sociology and the Director of the Committee on Religion at the Graduate Center, the City University of New York, and the Director of the Center for Religion and Society at the University of Western Sydney. The importance of a theoretical understanding of the body to social and cultural analysis of contemporary societies is demonstrated through specific case studies

Mike Featherstone, Mike Hepworth, Bryan S Turner. This challenging volume reasserts the centrality of the body within social theory as a means to understanding the complex interrelations between nature, culture and society. The importance of a theoretical understanding of the body to social and cultural analysis of contemporary societies is demonstrated through specific case studies. These range from the expression of the emotions, romantic love, dietary practice, consumer culture, fitness and beauty, to media images of women and sexuality.

Surveying the range of social theories of the body, Chris Shilling offers a. .

Surveying the range of social theories of the body, Chris Shilling offers a comprehensive and innovative assessment of the field. He analyzes naturalistic, social constructionist and feminist theories of the body, appraises the fundamental sociological contributions of Pierre Bourdieu and Norbert Elias, and demonstrates the centrality of the body to the traditional concerns of social theory. Categories: Other Social Sciences. Building on the heritage of classical social theory, the book series examines ways in which this tradition has been reshaped by a new generation of theorists.