Body Piercing and Identity Construction: A Comparative Perspective—New York, New Orleans, Wrocław
Based on a fifteen year longitudinal cross-cultural analysis on the role of the body in identity construction process around the world, this analysis provides readers with a comparative theoretical exploration of piercing and other forms of body modification that international communities of defianc...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2011, 2011
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Based on a fifteen year longitudinal cross-cultural analysis on the role of the body in identity construction process around the world, this analysis provides readers with a comparative theoretical exploration of piercing and other forms of body modification that international communities of defiance use to express their identity |
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Physical Description: | XII, 255 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780230117129 |