{"product_id":"the-body-in-everyday-life-the-new-sociology-9780415162005","title":"The Body in Everyday Life The New Sociology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe all have a body, but how does it impact upon our day to day life? This book sets out to explore how ordinary women, men and children talk about their bodies, through four central themes:-\u003cbr\u003e* physical and emotional bodies\u003cbr\u003e* illness and disability\u003cbr\u003e* gender\u003cbr\u003e* ageing.\u003cbr\u003eA coherent collection of such empirical research, \u003cem\u003eThe Body in Everyday Life\u003c\/em\u003e provides an accessible introduction to the sociology of the body, a field previously dominated by theoretical or philosophical accounts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A fascinating and wide-ranging collection that is bound to engage the reader with new ideas and understandings.'\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eLaura Potts, Health Matters Issue 36 Spring 1999\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A significant contribution to research relating to the embodied self as experienced in daily life and real world situations. It combines a wide range of research approaches, settings and topics and yet maintains a specific focus throughout'\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eSteve Robertson, Medical Sociology News vol 26 June 2000\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJonathan Watson\u003c\/em\u003e Health Education Board for Scotland, Edinburgh \u003cem\u003eBill Bytheway\u003c\/em\u003e Stratford upon Avon, \u003cem\u003eJulie Johnson\u003c\/em\u003e Stratford upon Avon, \u003cem\u003eNick Watson\u003c\/em\u003e University of Edinburgh, \u003cem\u003eAlexandra Howson\u003c\/em\u003e University of Edinburgh, \u003cem\u003eBethan Williams\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eJulie Barlow\u003c\/em\u003e both at Coventry University, \u003cem\u003eSarah Cunningham-Burley\u003c\/em\u003e University of Edinburgh, \u003cem\u003eEileen Fairhurst\u003c\/em\u003e University of Manchester, \u003cem\u003eGillian Bendelow\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSimon Williams\u003c\/em\u003e both at University of Warwick, \u003cem\u003eMick Bloor\u003c\/em\u003e University of Wales Cardiff, \u003cem\u003eMike Hepworth\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMike Featherstone\u003c\/em\u003e University of Aberdeen, \u003cem\u003eDeborah Lupton\u003c\/em\u003e Charles Strut University, Bathurst, Australia, \u003cem\u003eProfessor Emily Martin\u003c\/em\u003e Princeton University, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577316577623,"sku":"9780415162005","price":142.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415162005.jpg?v=1746094879","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-body-in-everyday-life-the-new-sociology-9780415162005","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}