Male bodies - health, culture and identity
Watson, Jonathan
Male bodies - health, culture and identity - Buckingham : Open University Press, 2000
Introduction ; Dominant perspectives shaping men's health ; Social theory, the body and health ; The contribution of lay knowledge ; The male body in everyday life ; The idea of embodiment ; Prevention and agency ; Men's health : some conclusions ; Appendix : biographical profiles ; Bibliography ; Index
This book seeks to demonstrate the importance of developing an empirically and theoretically informed approach to men's health based on an understanding of male embodiment.
033519785X
Health Behavior
Gender Identity
Men - Psychology
Men
Body
Sociology
Male bodies - health, culture and identity - Buckingham : Open University Press, 2000
Introduction ; Dominant perspectives shaping men's health ; Social theory, the body and health ; The contribution of lay knowledge ; The male body in everyday life ; The idea of embodiment ; Prevention and agency ; Men's health : some conclusions ; Appendix : biographical profiles ; Bibliography ; Index
This book seeks to demonstrate the importance of developing an empirically and theoretically informed approach to men's health based on an understanding of male embodiment.
033519785X
Health Behavior
Gender Identity
Men - Psychology
Men
Body
Sociology