Embodying sociology : retrospect progress and prospects Sociology and the body : classical traditions and new agendas Chris Shilling Culture technologies and bodies : the technological utopia of living forever Bryan S. Turner Reclaiming womens bodies : colonialist trope or critical epistemology Kathy Davis Fieldwork embodied Judith Okely Researching embodiment by way of body techniques Nick Crossley Breathing like a soldier : culture incarnate Brian Lande Listening to the dancers body Anna Aalten Embodied knowledge in glassblowing : the experience of meaning and the struggle towards proficiency Erin OConnor Vulnerable dangerous bodies : the trials and tribulations of sleep Simon J. Williams