| Critical Bodies: Representations, Identities and Practices of Weight and Body Management 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Loparo, Kenneth A., Riley, S. (Editor), Burns, M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349355437 ISBN-13: 9781349355433 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Developmental - General - Psychology | Social Psychology - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General |
| Dewey: 306.461 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.63 lbs) 206 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Using work produced from the critical and postmodern arena in social sciences, this book examines three key areas - representation, identities and practice - to explore and interrogate how body and weight management, subjectivities, experiences and practices are constituted within and by the normative discourses of contemporary western culture. |