TY - BOOK AU - Low,Jacqueline AU - Malacrida,Claudia ED - Oxford University Press. TI - Sociology of the body: a reader SN - 9780195425482 AV - HM636 .S62 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Don Mills, Ont. PB - Oxford University Press KW - Human body KW - Social aspects KW - Body image KW - Health N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction Claudia Malacrida and Jacqueline Low; Part 1: Tracing the Boy in Classical and Contemporary Theory; The Body in Sociology; Chris Shilling; Bringing Bodies Back In: A Decade Review; Arthur W. Frank; Foucault, Femininity, the Modernization of Patriarchal Power; Sandra Lee Bartky; Part 2: Bodies in History; The Hottentot and the Prostitute: Toward an Iconography of Female Sexuality; Sander Gilman; Tomb, Temple, Machine, Self; A. Synnott; The Civilizing Process: The History of Manners; Norbert Elias; Part 3: Presenting the Body; The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life; Erving Goffman; Big Handsome Men, Bears, Others: Virtual Constructions of "Fat Male Embodiment"; Lee F. Monaghan; Beauty and Body Modification; Martin Donohoe; Part 4: Medical Social Control; Discipline and Dehumanization in a Total Institution: Institutional Survivors' Descriptions of Time-Out Rooms; Claudia Malacrida; The Anthropological Born Criminal; Nicole Hahn Rafter; The Destruction of "lives not worth living"; R. N. Proctor; Part 5: Women's Bodies; From Sacred to Disembodied Motherhood: Breastfeeding with the Experts and the State; Linda Blum; Anorexia Nervosa: Psychopathology as the Crystallization of Culture; Susan Bordo; Modelling Femininity; Patricia Soley-Beltran; Part 6: Men's Bodies; Men's Bodies; Bob Connell; Does Size Matter?; Susan Bordo; Male Body Building and the Reassertion of Hegemonic Masculinity: A Critical Feminist Perspective; J. Gillett and P. G. White; Part 7: Transgressive Bodies; Introduction from One of Us: Conjoined Twins and the Future of Normal; Alice Dreger; Hermaphrodites with Attitude: Mapping the Emergence of Intersex Political Activism; Cheryl Chase; Telling Body Transgendering Stories; R. Ekins and D. King; Part 8: Risky Bodies; The Risk of Resistance: Perspectives on the Mass Childhood Immunization Programme; A. Rogers and D. Pilgrim; The Medical Model of the Body as Site of Risk: A Case Study of Childbirth; Karen Lane; Contemporary Hospice Care: The Sequestration of the Unbounded Body and "Dirty Dying"; J. Lawson; Part 9: Reproductive Bodies; The Egg and the Sperm: How Science has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles; Emily Martin; "Fetal Rights": A New Assault on Feminism; Katha Pollitt; Bodies Out of Time: Women's Reproductive Firsts; Elizabeth Graham and Jacqueline Low; Part 10: Children's, Young People's Bodies; Children's Lived Bodies in Everyday Life; Berry Mayall; Becoming a Gendered Body: Practices of Preschools; Karin A. Martin; The Gaze of the Psychologist; Nikolas Rose; Part 11: Working Bodies; The Contented Worker; Nikolas Rose; Exotic Dancing and the Negotiation of Identity: The Multiple Uses of Body Technologies; Jennifer K. Weseley; Scrubbing In Maine; Barbara Ehrenreich; Part 12: Disabled Bodies; Somewhere a Mockingbird; Deborah Kent; Coming to Terms: Masculinity and Physical Disability; T. J. Gerschick and A. S. Miller; (In)visibility: Accounts of Embodiment of Women with Physical Disabilities and Differences; Hilde Zitzelsberger; Part 13: Sporting Bodies; Holding Back: Negotiating a Glass Ceiling on Women's Muscular Strength; Shari L. Dworkin; Looking into Masculinity: Sport, Media, the Construction of the Male Body Beautiful; Gay Mason; Sport, Genetics, the "Natural Athlete"; Brett St. Louis; Part 14: Radicalized Bodies; Featured and Revered: Media Representations of Racialized and Gendered Bodies - A Case Study; S. Neal; The Future of Reproductive Choice for Poor Women and Women of Color; Dorothy Roberts; Gendered Racial Violence and Spatialized Justice: The Murder of Pamela George; Sherene H. Razack; Part 15: Consumer Bodies (Expression/Resistance of Capitulation?); "Modern Primitivism": Non-Mainstream Body Modification and Racialized Representation; Christian Klesse; Women and Their Hair: Seeking Power Through Resistance and Accommodation; Rose Weitz; A Dubious Equality: Men, Women and Cosmetic Surgery; K. Davis; Part 16: Aging Bodies; Ageing, Alzheimer's and the Uncivilized Body; C. Gilleard and P. Higgs; Forever Functional: Sexual Fitness and the Ageing Male Body; Barbara L. Marshall and Stephen Katz; Meno-Boomers and Moral Guardians: An Exploration of the Cultural Construction of Menopause; Joy Webster Barbre; Part 17: Postmodern Bodies; A Cyborg Manifesto; Donna Haraway; The Sacrificial Body of Orlan; Julie Clark ER -