The Body : social process and cultural theory / edited by Mike Featherstone, Mike Hepworth, Bryan S. Turner.

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Other Authors: Featherstone, Mike, Hepworth, Mike, Turner, Bryan S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 1991.
Series:Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
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Table of Contents:
  • Recent developments in the theory of the body / Bryan S. Turner
  • For a sociology of the body : an analytical review / Arthur W. Frank
  • On human beings and their emotions : a process-sociological essay / Norbert Elias
  • On the civilizing of appetite / Stephen Mennell
  • The discourse of diet / Bryan S. Turner
  • The body in consumer culture / Mike Featherstone
  • The midlifestyle of 'George and Lynne' : notes on a popular strip / Mike Featherstone and Mike Hepworth
  • Martial arts as a resource for liberal education : the case of Aikido / Donald N. Levine
  • Bio-politics and social policy : Foucault's account of welfare / Martin Hewitt
  • Genealogy and the body : Foucault/Deleuze/Nietzsche / Scott Lash
  • The art of the body in the discourse of postmodernity / Roy Boyne
  • Love's labour lost? A sociological view / Margareta Bertilsson
  • Biographical boundaries : sociology and Marilyn Monroe / Graham McCann
  • Carmen-- or the invention of a new feminine myth / Dick Pels and Aya Crébas
  • The mask of ageing and the postmodern life course / Mike Featherstone and Mike Hepworth.
  • (Cont.) Sociological discourse and the body / J.M. Berthelot.