The Body: A Very Short Introduction The Body: A Very Short Introduction
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The Body: A Very Short Introduction

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Publisher Description

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.

GENRE
Non-Fiction
RELEASED
2016
January 28
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
144
Pages
PUBLISHER
OUP Oxford
SELLER
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford trading as Oxford University Press
SIZE
1.4
MB

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