Consumed with sleep? Dormant bodies in consumer culture

Sociological Research Online

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Williams, Simon J ^a   Boden, Sharon ^a  

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Author keywords

Beauty; Consumption; Health; Leisure; Sleep; Work

Indexed keywords

EID: 18444368733     PISSN: 13607804     EISSN: 13607804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5153/sro.914     Document Type: Article

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