Real bodies
Subtitle: a sociological introduction
By: edited by Mary Evans and Ellie Lee.
Contributors: Evans, Mary, 1946-; Lee, Ellie.
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Body, Human -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: Real bodies: an introduction / Mary Evans; title: The masculine body / Sally Sheldon; title: Sexualized bodies / Kylie Stephen; title: Racialized bodies / Sara Ahmed; title: The 'disabled' body / Carol Thomas; title: The body in pain / David Morgan; title: The child's body / Jo Bridgeman; title: The pregnant body / Ellie Lee and Emily Jackson; title: The dressed body / Joanne Entwistle; title: Feeding the body / Janet Sayers; title: The ageing body / Hazel Biggs.