Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-156) and index.
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Introduction: Thinking through the body -- Regulated and regulating bodies -- Communicating bodies -- Bodies and difference -- Lived bodies -- The body as enactment -- Conclusion: Imagining the future of the body within the academy.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Our changing understanding of the body challenges the ways we conceive power, ideology, subjectivity and social and cultural process. This title highlights and analyses the debates which make the body central to sociological, psychological, cultural and feminist thinking.