Embodying sociology : retrospect, progress, and prospects - Shilling, Chris (Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007)
Sociology and the body : classical traditions and new agendas / Chri s Shilling -- Culture, technologies, and bodies : the technological uto pia of living forever / Bryan S. Turner -- Reclaiming women's bodies : colonialist trope or critical epistemology? / Kathy Davis -- Fieldwork embodied / Judith Okely -- Researching embodiment by way of "body techn iques" / Nick Crossley -- Breathing like a soldier : culture incarnate / Brian Lande -- Listening to the dancer's body / Anna Aalten -- Embodi ed knowledge in glassblowing : the experience of meaning and the strugg le towards proficiency / Erin O'Connor -- Vulnerable/dangerous bodies? : the trials and tribulations of sleep / Simon J. Williams.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Body, Human -- Social aspects