Real Bodies
Subtitle: A Sociological Introduction
Contributors: Mary Evans (Editor); Ellie Lee (Editor)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: September 14, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780333947517
Subjects: Human reproduction, growth & development; Medicolegal issues; Social theory; The self, ego, identity, personality; Social Science; Sociology; Popular Culture - General; Sociology - General; Women's Studies - General; Social Science / Women's Studies; Gender Studies; Body, Human; Social aspects
First sentence: The title of this collection of essays is chosen to suggest some of the current uncertainties surrounding our understanding of the body at the beginning of the twenty-first century.