Society
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, Lecture Outline
•Aim and focus of the module
•What is meant by ‘the body’ in
society?
•Catalyst for changes in reflections on
the body
•Social and cultural change
•Dualisms in the modern world?
Body something of an ‘absent presence’ in social theory Challenge to Cartesian thought, Witnessed demographic shifts, economic & social changes, rise of consumer culture, and contribution of theorists including feminists and Foucault Significance of identity politics
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