Utilizing the analytical method formulated by the social theorist Paul James, Cregan (English, U. of Melbourne, Australia) examines concepts of embodiment in three manifestations in 17th-century Londo
Through 43 short articles and overviews, each about 4 pages, this text provides a broad survey of the main themes that run through and inform the varied work around the sociology of the body. Written
Key Concepts in Body and Society provides a clear, focused road map to the study of the body in society. It defines, explains and applies core topics relating to the human body demonstrating how we ap
A critical exploration of the constructions of childhood and the conceptions of children within and across the social sciences. Globalising Childhoods engages readers in rethinking common global North
A critical exploration of the constructions of childhood and the conceptions of children within and across the social sciences. Globalising Childhoods engages readers in rethinking common global North
