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OverviewBryan Turner is generally acknowledged to have been the key figure in opening up the sociological debate about the body. In this coruscating and fascinating book he shows how his thinking on the subject has developed and why sociologists must take the body seriously. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Professor Bryan S Turner , Bryan S. TurnerPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.530kg ISBN: 9780415514866ISBN 10: 041551486 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 04 November 2011 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Part 1 Discovering bodies; Chapter 1 The body question; Chapter 2 The absent body in structuration theory; Chapter 3 Reflections on the epistemology of the hand; Part 2 Medical sociology; Chapter 4 The interdisciplinary curriculum; Chapter 5 The body and medical sociology; Part 3 Regimes of regulation; Chapter 6 The government of the body; Chapter 7 The anatomy lesson; Chapter 8 The talking disease; Conclusion;ReviewsAuthor InformationBryan Turner is Professor of Sociology at Essex University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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