The body - The new sacred? The body in hypermodernity

Current Sociology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Varga, Ivan ^a  

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Author keywords

Anthropological and sociological approaches to the body; Body manipulation and the 'virtual body'; Hypermodernity; Religious; The body and individuality in hypermodernity

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244481547     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011392105049538     Document Type: Article

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