The Body: A Very Short Introduction

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. He examines how bodies not only shape but are shaped by the social, cultural, and material contexts in which humans live.

• | By (Author): Chris (Professor Of Sociology, University Of Kent.) Shilling
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 28, 2016
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 144 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198739036
• | ISBN-13: 9780198739036