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. Ed(S): Backett-Milburn, Kathryn; McKie, Linda - Constructing Gendered Bodies - 9780333774625 - V9780333774625
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Constructing Gendered Bodies

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Description for Constructing Gendered Bodies Paperback. Interest in sociological study of the body, theoretically and empirically, has increased dramatically in the 1990s. This book builds on this work by bringing together research which examines the social and cultural processes involved in the construction of gendered bodies and sexual practices. Editor(s): Backett-Milburn, Kathryn; McKie, Linda. Series: Explorations in Sociology. British Sociological Association Conference Volume Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
Interest in sociological study of the body, theoretically and empirically, has increased dramatically in the 1990s. This book builds on this work by bringing together exciting and stimulating research which examines the social and cultural processes involved in the construction of gendered bodies and sexual practices. Contributors explore these issues in a variety of settings ranging from the workplace and leisure industry to social arenas of moral and medical regulation.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Explorations in Sociology. British Sociological Association Conference Volume Series
Number of Pages
253
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333774625
SKU
V9780333774625
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99-15

About . Ed(S): Backett-Milburn, Kathryn; McKie, Linda
PAULA BLACK Lecturer in Sociology, University of Manchester RUTH BUTLER Lecturer in Applied Social Research, University of Hull TOM DELPH-JANIUREK Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Walter, Lampeter RICHARD EKINS Psychoanalyst and Reader in Sociology, University of Ulster, Coleraine JENS GERMON Ph.D. Student, University of Sydney, Australia, PHILIP HANCOCK Lecturer in Sociology and the Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Glasgow ... Read more

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"...a useful introduction to contemporary sociological examinations of gender and sexuality..."
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