Författare: Lee Monaghan

Current popular interest in bodies, fitness, sport and active lifestyles, has made bodybuilding more visible and acceptable within mainstream society than ever before. However, the association betwee …

Current popular interest in bodies, fitness, sport and active lifestyles, has made bodybuilding more visible and acceptable within mainstream society than ever before. However, the association betwee …

Current popular interest in bodies, fitness, sport and active lifestyles, has made bodybuilding more visible and acceptable within mainstream society than ever before. However, the association betwee …

There is considerable rhetoric and concern about weight and obesity across an increasing range of national contexts. Alarmist claims about an ’obesity time-bomb’ are continually recycled in policy re …

There is considerable rhetoric and concern about weight and obesity across an increasing range of national contexts. Alarmist claims about an ’obesity time-bomb’ are continually recycled in policy re …

How do we understand health in relation to society? What role do social processes, structures and culture play in shaping our experiences of health and illness? How do we understand medicine and heal …

Written by leading social scientists working in and across a variety of analytic traditions, this ambitious, insightful volume explores interpretation as a focal metaphor for understanding the body’s …