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Sociology of the Body brings together fortytwo classic and contemporary essays exploring the multitude of ways in which human bodies shape and are shaped by society. Employing an overarching intersectional approach, Claudia Malacrida and Jacqueline Low draw insightful connections among the diverse readings, revealing how different social constructs and relationships combine to influence how bodies are used, represented, understood, and managed. With an array of new readings and added coverage of the latest research and perspectives throughout, the second edition offers a thorough, uptodate introduction to the sociological study of the human body.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Sociology of the Body: A Reader'? A: The book explores how human bodies are shaped by and shape society, featuring forty-two essays that utilize an intersectional approach to connect various social constructs and relationships.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Claudia Malacrida and Jacqueline Low.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the second edition of 'Sociology of the Body: A Reader'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 368 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on April 28, 2016.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in sociology? A: Yes, the second edition provides a thorough and up-to-date introduction to the sociological study of the human body, making it suitable for beginners.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any new readings included in the second edition? A: Yes, the second edition features an array of new readings and added coverage of the latest research and perspectives.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the General category.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as new.