The Body in Qualitative Research

by Alison Shaw and John Richardson

First published in 1998, the three main themes of the book are representation (images and symbols which depict the body), regulation (the social control of bodies) and resistance (strategies which challenge dominant representation and regulation). These themes run through the various chapters which span a wide spectrum of bodily topics. The chapters deal not only with major issues such as media images of male and female bodies, but also with neglected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138344311
• ISBN13: 9781138344310
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.5"