The Body: Social and Cultural Dissections

by Monica J Casper, Lisa Jean Moore, Monica J. Casper

Book Overview

This college-level handbook offers a comprehensive, accessible overview of sociological and cultural perspectives on the human body. Students will learn about the human body in its social, cultural, and political contexts, with particular emphasis on multiple, contested meanings of the body and body parts.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415821967
• ISBN13: 9780415821964
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"