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The Body and Social Theory

  • Reynolds G
Sociology of Health and Illness (2006) 28(3) 377-379
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2006.00497b.x
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Demonstrates how developments in diet, sexuality, reproductive technology, genetic engineering and sports science have made the body a site for social alternatives and individual choices. This book explores the feminist, phenomenological and action-oriented approaches to the body. It examines the relationship between the body and self-identity.

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Reynolds, G. (2006). The Body and Social Theory. Sociology of Health and Illness, 28(3), 377–379. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9566.2006.00497b.x

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