The Consuming Body

by Pasi Falk

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This book provides a fascinating examination of the relationship between consumption, the idea of the body and the formation of the self. In tracing these connections, The Consuming Body develops a profile of individuality in the late twentieth century - in both its bodily and mental aspects.

Pasi Falk offers a major synthesis and critical assessment of the debates surrounding the body, the self and contemporary consumer culture. The author...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0803989741

ISBN13:9780803989740

Release Date:September 1994

Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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