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The Body in Question: A Socio-Cultural Approach – By Alan Peterson The Sociology of the Body: Mapping the Abstraction of the Body – By Kate Cregan Body/Embodiment: Symbolic Interactionism and the Sociology of the Body – Edited by Dennis Waskul and Phillip Vannini

Authors :
Gimlin, Debra
Source :
British Journal of Sociology; Mar2009, Vol. 60 Issue 1, p196-199, 4p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article reviews the books "The Body in Question: A Socio-Cultural Approach," by Alan Peterson, "The Sociology of the Body: Mapping the Abstraction of the Body," by Kate Cregan, and "Body/Embodiment: Symbolic Interactionism and the Sociology of the Body," edited by Dennis Waskul and Phillip Vannini.

Subjects

Subjects :
NONFICTION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071315
Volume :
60
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Sociology
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
36922562
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-4446.2008.01226_5.x