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(Mis)Representing Weight and Obesity in the British Press : Fear, Divisiveness, Shame and Stigma / / by Tara Coltman-Patel
| (Mis)Representing Weight and Obesity in the British Press : Fear, Divisiveness, Shame and Stigma / / by Tara Coltman-Patel |
| Autore | Coltman-Patel Tara |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.398 |
| Soggetto topico |
Linguistics - Methodology
Human body - Social aspects Journalism Health Sex Knowledge, Sociology of Sociolinguistics Research Methods in Language and Linguistics Sociology of the Body News Journalism Gender and Health Sociology of Knowledge and Discourse |
| ISBN |
9783031448546
3031448545 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Weight Stigma, News Media and This Research -- 2. Fear: Expert Voices and the (Mis)Representation of Science and Health -- 3. Divisiveness: The Metaphorical Conceptualisation of Obesity -- 4. Shame: Challenging Linguistic Strategies of Representation -- 5. Conclusion . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910760278003321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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(Re-)Claiming Bodies Through Fashion and Style : Gendered Configurations in Muslim Contexts / / edited by Viola Thimm
| (Re-)Claiming Bodies Through Fashion and Style : Gendered Configurations in Muslim Contexts / / edited by Viola Thimm |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) |
| Disciplina |
297.57082
305.48697 |
| Collana | New Directions in Islam |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex
Human body - Social aspects Religion and sociology Clothing and dress - Social aspects Human body in popular culture Gender Studies Sociology of the Body Sociology of Religion Fashion and the Body |
| ISBN |
9783030719418
3030719413 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: (Re-)Claiming Bodies through Fashion and Style. Gendered Configurations in Muslim Contexts (Viola Thimm) -- Part I: Modesty and Fashion: Reconfiguring Social Conditions & Identifications -- Chapter 2: Beauty East, Beauty West: Muslim Beauty in Indonesian Islamic Magazines (Diah Ariani Arimbi) -- Chapter 3: "We create with our bodies an individual stage to share our Iman and beauty with the world." Practices of clothing and embodiment as identification markers among Muslims in Germany (Sabine Damir-Geilsdorf, Yasmina Shamdin) -- Chapter 4: How I wear my headscarf. Narratives from young Danish Muslim women in Copenhagen (Gülzar Demir, Marie-Louise Nosch and Else Skjold) -- Chapter 5: Modest Fashion and the Discourse on Intersectional Diversity (Laura Haddad) -- Chapter 6: Men's Non-Fashion: Embodying Traditionality in the Gulf -- Part II: Normative Orders, Subjectivation and Counteractive Practices (Viola Thimm) -- Chapter 7: The Halal Nail Polish: Religion and Body Politics in the Marketplace (Özlem Sandıkcı) -- Chapter 8: Hijab as Migration: Embracing and Leaving Hijab in Contemporary Indonesia (Yulianingsih Riswan) -- Chapter 9: After the hijab: Liminal states of post-veiling embodiment (Alicia Izharuddin) -- Chapter 10: High heels and Rainbow Hijabs: Reclaiming the Islamic LGBTQ bodies through fashion innovations (Nancy Pathak) -- Part III: Materiality, Political Discourses, and Power -- Chapter 11: The fabric of diasporic designs: wearing Panjabi suits home & away among South Asian women in Europe (Sara Bonfanti) -- Chapter 12: The Materiality and Social Agency of the Malaḥfa (Mauritanian Veil) (Katherine Ann Wiley) -- Chapter 13: More than a Garment: The Haīk in Morocco and Algeria as a Means of Feminist Artistic Expression and Decolonial Self-Empowerment (Isabella Schwaderer) -- Chapter 14: The female body as subject of the Discourse of Power (Rhea Maria Dehn Tutosaus). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910490024803321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Womanhood and Incontinent Bodies : Kenyan Women with Vaginal Fistulas / / by Kathomi Gatwiri
| African Womanhood and Incontinent Bodies : Kenyan Women with Vaginal Fistulas / / by Kathomi Gatwiri |
| Autore | Gatwiri Kathomi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4613 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human body—Social aspects
Culture Gender Maternal and child health services Women Ethnology—Africa Gynecology Sociology of the Body Culture and Gender Maternal and Child Health Women's Studies African Culture |
| ISBN | 981-13-0565-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Exploring African Feminisms: Context, Positioning, and Making the Personal Political -- Two: The Problem of Vaginal Fistulas: Dimensions and Trends -- African Women, Gender, Health, and Sexuality: Theoretical Considerations -- Vaginal Fistulas and Structural Disadvantage -- Rationalising Fistulas: A Cultural Influence and Response -- Flawed Bodies, Blackness, and Incontinence -- Recreating African Womanhood and Rewriting Our Stories: Bringing the Narratives to a Close -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910350288603321 |
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Gatwiri Kathomi
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Anthropology of Gender Variance and Trans Experience in Naples : Beauty in Transit / / by Marzia Mauriello
| An Anthropology of Gender Variance and Trans Experience in Naples : Beauty in Transit / / by Marzia Mauriello |
| Autore | Mauriello Marzia |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
306.7680945731
306.760945731 |
| Collana | Palgrave pivot |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex
Queer theory Ethnology Medical anthropology Human body - Social aspects Gender Studies Queer Studies Ethnography Medical Anthropology Sociology of the Body |
| ISBN |
9783030869243
3030869245 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduuction -- Chapter 2: Genders, Inc.: Definitions, Disguises, and Transitions -- Chapter 3: The Neapolitan Femminielli: past and present of a post-modern antiquity -- Chapter 4: Trans Beauty: Mutations, Embodiments, and Collective Images -- Chapter 5: Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910506402903321 |
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Mauriello Marzia
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Articulating Intersex: A Crisis at the Intersection of Scientific Facts and Social Ideals / / by Natalie Delimata
| Articulating Intersex: A Crisis at the Intersection of Scientific Facts and Social Ideals / / by Natalie Delimata |
| Autore | Delimata Natalie |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 186 p.) |
| Disciplina |
171.7
306.7685 |
| Collana | Philosophy and Medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Bioethics
Medical ethics Human body—Social aspects Poststructuralism Intersex Persons - psychology Philosophy Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Theory of Medicine/Bioethics Sociology of the Body |
| ISBN | 3-030-21898-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 - Introduction -- Chapter 2 – Articulating Intersex in a Binary Society -- Chapter 3 – Epistemic Monism -- Chapter 4 – Essentialism and Intersex -- Chapter 5 – Naturalism and Intersex -- Chapter 6 – Emergentism and Intersex -- Chapter 7 – Humean Morals and Intersex -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349542803321 |
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Delimata Natalie
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beauty and the Norm : Debating Standardization in Bodily Appearance / / edited by Claudia Liebelt, Sarah Böllinger, Ulf Vierke
| Beauty and the Norm : Debating Standardization in Bodily Appearance / / edited by Claudia Liebelt, Sarah Böllinger, Ulf Vierke |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) |
| Disciplina | 646.7042 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Globalization and Embodiment |
| Soggetto topico |
Culture - Study and teaching
Race Human body - Social aspects Mass media Sex Cultural Studies Race and Ethnicity Studies Sociology of the Body Media Sociology Gender Studies |
| ISBN |
9783319911748
3319911740 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Changing Beauty: Doing and Undoing Norms -- 2. Stephan Bibrowski, The "Lion Man," And The Changing Face Of Normative Middle-Class Masculinity In Bohemia Around 1900 -- 3. Quantifying Beauty: How Bathroom Scales Shaped Aesthetic Norms In The Dutch Interbellum -- 4. Debating Bodily Standardization In The Global Beauty Boom/A Conversation -- 5. From Freak To Quirk Model: The Spectacularization Of The Albinotic Body -- 6. Prabuddha Dasgupta's Alternative Indian Advertising Beauties -- 7. Broken Beauty, Broken Cups: Disabled Bodies In Contemporary African Art -- 8. "Disability Gain" And the Limits Of Representing Alternative Beauty / A Conversation -- 9. Fashioning the Female Muslim Body: From "Hiding Beauty" To "Managing Beauty" -- 10. Being Fat, But How? On The Material and Interactional Co-Constitution Of Self-Perception In Weight Watchers Meetings And The Fat Acceptance Movement In Germany -- 11. Reshaping "Turkish" Breasts And Noses: On Cosmetic Surgery, Normative Femininities, And Bodily Autonomy -- 12. Conversation On Rose: A Performative Installation -- 13. Body Beautiful: Comparative Meanings Of Beauty In South Africa, Brazil And Jamaica -- 14. "In This Country, Beauty Is Defined By Fairness Of Skin." On Skin Color Politics, Beauty Practices And Social Stratification In India -- 15. De-Centering Caucasian Whiteness -- 16. Skin Color Politics and the White Beauty Standard / A Conversation. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337729603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beauty, Women's Bodies and the Law : Performances in Plastic / / by Jocelynne A. Scutt
| Beauty, Women's Bodies and the Law : Performances in Plastic / / by Jocelynne A. Scutt |
| Autore | Scutt Jocelynne A. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VI, 397 p. 1 illus.) |
| Disciplina |
306.4613
305.42 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human body - Social aspects
Sex Law and the social sciences Sociology of the Body Gender Studies Socio-Legal Studies |
| ISBN |
9783030279981
3030279987 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The Body Beneath the Knife -- 2. Above the Shoulder Blades -- 3. All Above the Waist -- 4. Below the Belt and Under the Waist -- 5. Our Rounded Bits -- 6. Extremities: From the Tips of Her Fingers to the Tips of Her Toes -- 7. Conclusion: Beyond the Body. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910426047103321 |
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Scutt Jocelynne A.
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming Beautiful : Female Beauty and Beauty Practices in Contemporary China / / by Hua Ma
| Becoming Beautiful : Female Beauty and Beauty Practices in Contemporary China / / by Hua Ma |
| Autore | Ma Hua |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.40951 |
| Collana | Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex
Human body - Social aspects Feminism Feminist theory Culture - Study and teaching Gender Studies Sociology of the Body Feminism and Feminist Theory Cultural Studies |
| ISBN |
9783031800092
3031800095 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Researching Beauty Practices in China: A Feminist Perspective -- 2. Understanding Beauty Practices and Feminism in China -- 3. Inner and Outer Beauty: Exploring Female Beauty -- 4. Everyday Beauty Practices: A Feminist Exploration of Beauty Diary Methods -- 5. The Normalisation of Beauty Practices Amongst Young Chinese Women -- 6. Postfeminist Beautification: Embracing Pleasures and Personal Choice -- 7. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910983037803321 |
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Ma Hua
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bioethics Beyond Altruism : Donating and Transforming Human Biological Materials / / edited by Rhonda M Shaw
| Bioethics Beyond Altruism : Donating and Transforming Human Biological Materials / / edited by Rhonda M Shaw |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 356 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.461 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social medicine
Bioethics Human body - Social aspects Medical Sociology Sociology of the Body |
| ISBN |
9783319555324
3319555324 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Bioethics Beyond Altruism -- Part I Stem Cells -- Chapter 2: Dead human bodies and embryos: Commonalities and disparities in ethical debate -- Chapter 3: The immortal life of ethics? The alienation of body tissue, ethics and the informed consent procedure within induced pluripotent stem cell research -- Chapter 4: On the everyday ethics of stem cell therapies in India -- Part II Assisted Human Reproduction -- Chapter 5: Towards an understanding of embryo donation in New Zealand: The views of donors and recipients -- Chapter 6: Ethics for Embryologists -- Chapter 7: Beyond Altruism: A Case for Compensated Surrogate Motherhood -- Part III Organ Donation and Transplantation -- Chapter 8: Keeping it in the family: Debating the bio-intimacy of uterine transplants and commercial surrogacy -- Chapter 9: Gift-of-life? The psychosocial experiences of heart, liver and kidney recipients -- Chapter 10: Organ donation practices and end-of-life care: Unusual bedfellows or comfortable companions? -- Chapter 11: Valued Matter: Anthropological insights on the (bio)political economy of organ exchange -- Part IV Breastmilk Exchange -- Chapter 12: Towards social maternity: Where's The Mother? Stories from a Transgender Dad as a case study of human milk sharing -- Chapter 13: Bio-intimate economies of breastmilk exchange: Peer milk sharing and donor breastmilk in the NICU. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910252714103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bodies in Resistance : Gender and Sexual Politics in the Age of Neoliberalism / / edited by Wendy Harcourt
| Bodies in Resistance : Gender and Sexual Politics in the Age of Neoliberalism / / edited by Wendy Harcourt |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 362 p. 2 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 320.01 |
| Collana | Gender, Development and Social Change |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science
Sex Human body - Social aspects Political sociology Feminism Feminist theory Economic development Political Theory Gender Studies Sociology of the Body Political Sociology Feminism and Feminist Theory Development Studies |
| ISBN |
9781137477804
1137477806 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Section I The Politics of Place: Gender, movements and bodies -- 1. Politics of Place at the Women’s School of Madrid: Experiences around Bodies and Territory -- 2. Reclaiming the right to become Other-Women in Other-places: The Politics of Place of The Ecologist Women of La Huizachera Cooperative, Mexico -- 3. Moments of Movements Intersection in India: Informing and Transforming Bodies in Movements -- 4. Contesting bodies in the constitutional debate over equal citizenship rights in Nepal -- 5. Embodying Change in Iran: Volunteering in Family Planning as a Practice of Justice -- 6. Neoliberal body politics: feminist resistance and the abortion law in Türkey -- 7. Transgendered bodies as subjects of feminism: a conversation on the inclusion of transpersons in the Nicaraguan feminist movement -- Section II Points of View on gender politics, rights and bodies in resistance -- 8.The Development Industry and the Co-optation of body politics -- 9. An Intergenerational trialogue around global body politics -- 10. Post-What? Some Reflections on global advocacy and its disconnects: The Cairo Legacy and the post-2015 agenda -- 11.Where are the Men? Reflections on manhood, masculinities and gender justice -- 12. Body Politics, Human Rights and Public Policies in Brazil: A conversation with Jacqueline Pitanguy -- 13. Some Thoughts on new epistemologies in Latin American Feminisms -- 14. Inquiring Bodies and Lines of Resistance: The Subject in Porn Research -- 15. An American’s view of trans* emergence in Africa and feminist responses; Chloe Schwenke.-. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154847703321 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sociology of the Body
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- Human body - Social aspects (109)
- Gender Studies (59)
- Sex (59)
- Sociology (35)