Critical Bodies: Representations, Identities and Practices of Weight and Body Management - Brossura

 
9781349355433: Critical Bodies: Representations, Identities and Practices of Weight and Body Management
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ISBN 10: 1349355437 ISBN 13: 9781349355433
Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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Using work produced from the critical and postmodern arena in social sciences, this book examines three key areas - representation, identities and practice - to explore and interrogate how body and weight management, subjectivities, experiences and practices are constituted within and by the normative discourses of contemporary western culture.

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Informazioni sull?autore

LUCY APHRAMOR is a Senior Health Promotion Specialist in Diet and Cardiovascular Health, and Senior Research Assistant at the Applied Research Centre, Coventry University, UKKATY DAY Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Leeds Metropolitan University, UKJOHN EVANS Professor of Sociology of Education and Physical Education, School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Loughborough UniversityROSALIND GILL Professor of Social Psychology and Cultural Theory, Open University, UKDEBRA GIMLIN Lectures in Sociology, University of Aberdeen, UKJACQUE GINGRAS Assistant Professor, Ryerson University, School of Nutrition, Toronto, CanadaCOLLEEN HEENAN is a Psychotherapist and University LecturerTAMMY KEYS graduated from Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, in 2003 with Joint Honours in Psychology and SociologyHELEN MALSON Reader in Social Psychology, Centre for Appearance Research and School of Psychology, University of West of England, Bristol, UKNICOLA GAVEY Department of Psychology, University of Auckland, New ZealandEMMA RICH Lecturer in Physical Education, Gender, Identity and Health, School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Loughborough University, UKPAULA SAUKKO Senior Lecturer in the ESRC-Centre for Genomics in Society, University of Exeter, UK

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Editore
Palgrave Macmillan
Data di pubblicazione
2008
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
1349355437
ISBN 13 
9781349355433
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Disegnatore
Phillips Cheryl
Numero edizione
1
Numero di pagine
206
Redattore
Riley S., Burns M., Frith H., Wiggins S.
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9780230517738: Critical Bodies: Representations, Identities and Practices of Weight and Body Management

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ISBN 10:  0230517730 ISBN 13:  9780230517738
Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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