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    Online Resource
    Chester : University of Chester
    ISBN: 9781905929979
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (181 p)
    Series Statement: Issues in the Social Sciences
    Parallel Title: Print version Corporeality : The Body and Society
    DDC: 302.20038745
    Keywords: Social archaeology -- Congresses ; Human body -- Social aspects -- History -- Congresses ; Human body -- Symbolic aspects -- History -- Congresses ; Human body ; Social aspects ; History ; Congresses ; Human body ; Symbolic aspects ; History ; Congresses ; Social archaeology ; Congresses ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Regardless of how a person spends her or his day, in a classroom, in work or outside employment, whatever our thoughts, beliefs and experiences of life, all living is embodied. We are of and within our bodies. During the last thirty years, social scientists have increasingly turned their attention to the body as a site of both theoretical engagement and empirical exploration. Recently, public discourse has also become preoccupied with embodied debates: the obesity crisis and the London 2012 Paralympics have located the body firmly in the realm of public interest. The new essays collected in Co
    Description / Table of Contents: Front cover; Title pages; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Cassandra A. Ogden and Stephen Wakeman: Introduction - Corporeality: The body and society; Jayne Raisborough: Chapter One -Transforming fat bodies: Lifestyle media and corporeal responsibility; Elizabeth Ettorre: Chapter Two - Using women: Embodied deviance, pollution and reproductive regimes; Stephen Wakeman: Chapter Three - For an embodied sociology of drug use: Mephedrone and ""Corporeal Pleasure""; Dan Goodley: Chapter Four - Why Critical disability studies?
    Description / Table of Contents: Cassandra A. Ogden: Chapter Five - Surveillance of the leak child: No-body's normal but that doesn't stop us tryingPaul Higate: Chapter Six - Mercenary killer or embodied veteran? The case of Paul Slough and the Nisour Square Massacre; Michael S. Drake: Chapter Seven - Commemorating fatalities of war and national identity in the twenty-first century; Paul Taylor: Chapter Eight - Governing the body: The legal, administrative and discursive control of the psychiatric patient; Index; Back cover
    Note: Description based upon print version of record
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    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Chester, [England] : University of Chester Press
    ISBN: 9781908258540 , 1908258543 , 1905929978 , 9781905929979
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (181 pages)
    Series Statement: Issues in the social sciences 8
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Corporeality : the body and society
    DDC: 305.4093
    Keywords: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies ; Human body / Social aspects / History / Congresses ; Human body / Symbolic aspects / History / Congresses ; Social archaeology / Congresses ; Human body / Social aspects ; Human body / Symbolic aspects ; Social archaeology ; Geschichte ; Gesellschaft ; Social archaeology Congresses Social aspects ; Human body Congresses History ; Human body Congresses Symbolic aspects ; History ; Körperbild ; Soziologie ; Körper ; Gesellschaft ; Konferenzschrift ; Electronic books Conference papers and proceedings ; History ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Konferenzschrift ; Electronic books. ; Körper ; Soziologie ; Körperbild ; Gesellschaft
    Description / Table of Contents: Transforming Fat Bodies : Lifestyle Media and Corporeal Responsibility / Jayne Raisorough -- Using Women : Embodied Deviance, Pollution and Reproductive Regimes / Elizabeth Ettorre -- For an Embodied Sociology of Drug Use : Mephedrone and "Corporeal Pleasure" / Stephen Wakeman -- Why Critical Disability Studies? / Dan Goodley -- Surveillance of the Leaky Child : No-body's Normal but that Doesn't Stop Us Trying / Cassandra A. Ogden -- Mercenary Killer or Embodied Veteran? The Case of Paul Slough and the Nisour Square Massacre / Paul Higate -- Commemorating Fatalities of War and National Identity in the Twenty-First Century / Michael S. Drake -- Governing the Body : The Legal, Administrative and Discursive Control of the Psychiatric Patient / Paul Taylor
    Description / Table of Contents: Regardless of how a person spends her or his day, in a classroom, in work or outside employment, whatever our thoughts, beliefs and experiences of life, all living is embodied. We are of and within our bodies. During the last thirty years, social scientists have increasingly turned their attention to the body as a site of both theoretical engagement and empirical exploration. Recently, public discourse has also become preoccupied with embodied debates: the obesity crisis and the London 2012 Paralympics have located the body firmly in the realm of public interest. The new essays collected in Co
    Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 26, 2013)
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