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Embodying The Social : Constructions Of Difference
Paperback Edition: 1
This text is concerned with the social construction of social difference. Taking the body as the point of departure, it deals with the processes through which social problems and social inequalities are constructed. In particular, it examines the shifting ways in which our ideas about
issues such as disability, race and ethnicity, and sexuality influence the development of social policies.
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Pages : 288
Publisher : Routledge
Publication date : 1998
Subjects: Non-fiction, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Social Groups, Social Issues & Processes