Critical Bodies: Representations, Identities and Practices of Weight and Body Management

Critical Bodies: Representations, Identities and Practices of Weight and Body Management
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Country
United Kingdom
Published
28 November 2007
Pages
206
ISBN
9780230517738

Critical Bodies: Representations, Identities and Practices of Weight and Body Management

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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.

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