Culture, bodies and the sociology of health
by
 
Ettorre, Elizabeth, 1948-

Title
Culture, bodies and the sociology of health

Author
Ettorre, Elizabeth, 1948-

ISBN
9780754677567
 
9780754694991

Publication Information
Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010.

Physical Description
viii, 178 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Abstract
This text explores the boundaries between bodies and society with special reference to uncovering the cultural components of health and the ways in which bodies are categorized according to a form of culturally embedded 'health orthodoxy'.

Subject Term
Human body -- Social aspects.
 
Health -- Social aspects.

Added Author
Ettorre, Elizabeth, 1948-


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