The Politics of Women's Bodies: Sexuality, Appearance, and Behavior
The Politics of Women’s Bodies explores how sexuality, appearance, and behavior become subjects of social expectation and regulation. Rose Weitz and Samantha Kwan provide a focused examination of gender and bodily experience for readers studying sociology, gender studies, culture, and contemporary social life.
About This Book
The Politics of Women’s Bodies examines the social meanings attached to women’s bodies and the ways those meanings shape everyday life.
Focusing on sexuality, appearance, and behavior, the book considers how expectations surrounding women’s bodies are created, communicated, and maintained.
Rose Weitz and Samantha Kwan offer a focused resource for readers interested in gender, culture, and the social organization of bodily experience.
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