Flexible Bodies
by:
Emily Martin (author)
Emily Martin traces Americans' changing ideas about health and immunity since the 1940s. She explores the implications of our emphasis on 'flexibility' in contexts from medicine to the corporate world, warning that we may be approaching a new form of social Darwinism.
Emily Martin traces Americans' changing ideas about health and immunity since the 1940s. She explores the implications of our emphasis on 'flexibility' in contexts from medicine to the corporate world, warning that we may be approaching a new form of social Darwinism.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780807046272 (0807046272)
Publish date: October 30th 1995
Publisher: Beacon Press
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English