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Sociology of the Body
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Ferguson, Susan. 2010. “Sociology of the Body”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/sociology-of-the-body-ferguson.

Abstract

This course examines one of the most contested terrains of human experience, the body. In particular, the sociology of the body is a subfield of sociology that utilizes sociological inquiry and feminist scholarship to understand how bodies are socially constructed in different societies, cultures, and time periods. In this course, we examine the...

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Subject Area(s):
Cultural Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 200

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