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The Body and Society : Explorations in Social Theory (Theory, Culture and Society Series)
The Body and Society Explorations in Social Theory - Theory, Culture and Society Series
Author: Bryan Turner
Few recent books can claim to be groundbreaking. The Body and Society is one of them. Originally published in 1984, it went against prevailing trends that asked sociologists to understand society in terms of abstractions such as structure, class, and function. Instead, Bryan S. Turner argued that the body should be the axis of sociological analy...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780803988088
ISBN-10: 0803988087
Publication Date: 12/23/1996
Pages: 272
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Publisher: SAGE Publications
Book Type: Hardcover
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