This book examines the embodied nature of people s experience in, and of, the modern world. It is therefore part of the deep-seated `turn towards the body , which has been such a pronounced feature of sociology in the last two decades. The book argues that bodies in nature are subject to novel, complex and contradictory opportunities of freedom and escape, surveillance and monitoring, and guides readers through the various ways in which these bodily opportunities and constraints are temporally and spatially organized and ...
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This book examines the embodied nature of people s experience in, and of, the modern world. It is therefore part of the deep-seated `turn towards the body , which has been such a pronounced feature of sociology in the last two decades. The book argues that bodies in nature are subject to novel, complex and contradictory opportunities of freedom and escape, surveillance and monitoring, and guides readers through the various ways in which these bodily opportunities and constraints are temporally and spatially organized and managed.
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Add this copy of Bodies of Nature to cart. $7.80, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Sage Publications Ltd.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 9780761973355.
Add this copy of Bodies of Nature to cart. $73.44, good condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2001 by Sage Publications Ltd.
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Good. Light marks to upper page edge ((looks like tea spills). Very little shelf wear, in good condition. Contents as new. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 208 p. Contains: Illustrations. Published in Association with Theory, Culture & Society.