Routledge Handbook of Body Studies by Bryan Turner

Routledge Handbook of Body Studies by Bryan Turner

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In the last three decades, the human body has gained increasing prominence in contemporary political debates, and it has become a central topic of modern social sciences and humanities. This collection of thirty original essays by leading figures in the field explores these issues across a number of theoretical and disciplinary perspectives, with a wide range of case studies.

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Routledge Handbook of Body Studies by Bryan Turner

In the last three decades, the human body has gained increasing prominence in contemporary political debates, and it has become a central topic of modern social sciences and humanities. This collection of thirty original essays by leading figures in the field explores these issues across a number of theoretical and disciplinary perspectives, with a wide range of case studies.
Bryan S. Turner is the Presidential Professor of Sociology at the Graduate Center, the City University of New York USA and the Professor of Social and Political Thought at the University of Western Sydney, Australia. His publications include The Body & Society (Sage, 2008) and he edited The Routledge Handbook of Globalization Studies (2010).
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ISBN 13 9781138080119
ISBN 10 113808011X
Title Routledge Handbook of Body Studies
Author Bryan Turner
Series Routledge International Handbooks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2017-05-31
Number of pages 440
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