{"product_id":"9781405189491","title":"A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrances E. Mascia-Lees\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Anthropology \/ Physical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eA Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment\u003c\/i\u003e offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary approaches to conceptualizations of the body.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn this ground-breaking work on the body and embodiment, the latest scholarship from anthropology and related social science fields is presented, providing new insights on body politics and the experience of the body\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOriginal chapters cover historical and contemporary approaches and highlight new research frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects the increasing importance of embodiment and its ethnographic contexts within anthropology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights the increasing emphasis on examining the production of scientific, technological, and medical expertise in studying bodies and embodiment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrances E. Mascia-Lees\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Anthropology at Rutgers University. She was Editor-in-Chief of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Anthropologist\u003c\/i\u003e from 2001 to 2006, is a Founder and current Member of the Board of \u003ci\u003eAnthropology Now\u003c\/i\u003e, and was an International Scholar of the Open Society Institute from 2007 to 2010. She is author of numerous publications including \u003ci\u003eTaking a Stand in a Postfeminist World: Toward an Engaged Cultural Criticism \u003c\/i\u003e(2000), \u003ci\u003eWomen’s Realities, Women’s Choice\u003c\/i\u003e, (3rd Edition, 2005) and \u003ci\u003eGender and Difference in a Globalizing World: 21st Century Anthropology \u003c\/i\u003e(2011). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 May 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405189491\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e560\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379980923020,"sku":"9781405189491","price":217.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405189491_869ed2f8-6241-4add-99b6-ecee02749ad3.jpg?v=1780239130","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405189491","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}