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- Title
- The Body: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- Author
- Shilling, Chris
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication year
- 2016
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0198739036
- ISBN 13
- 9780198739036
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Series
- Book 168 of 406: Very Short Introductions
In this Very Short Introduction Chris Shilling considers the social significance of the human body, and the importance of the body to individual and collective identities.
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About the Author
Chris Shilling is Professor of Sociology at the University of Kent. He has been a key figure in the development of 'body studies', and has written extensively on embodiment, body pedagogics, and sociological theory, in areas ranging from religion, to sport, education, gender, and work. His most recent books are Sociology of the Sacred. Religion, Embodiment and Social, with Philip A. Mellor (Sage Publishing Ltd, 2014), and The Body and Social Theory, 3rd Edition (Sage Publishing Ltd, 2012).
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