Sociology of the body

Sociology of the body is a branch of sociology studying the representations and social uses of the human body in modern societies. == Early theories == According to Thomas Laqueur, prior to the eighteenth century the predominant model for a social understanding of the body was the "one sex model/one flesh model".

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Sociology of the body

Sociology of the body is a branch of sociology studying the representations and social uses of the human body in modern societies. == Early theories == According to Thomas Laqueur, prior to the eighteenth century the predominant model for a social understanding of the body was the "one sex model/one flesh model".

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