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050 00 a| BF697.5.B63b| B57 2013;

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245 00 a| Bodies without borders /c| edited by Erynn Masi de Casanova and Afshan Jafar.;

264 1 a| New York, NY :b| Palgrave Macmillan,c| 2013.;

300 a| xxi, 204 pages ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-186) and index.;

505 0 a| 1.The Global Martial Circuit and Globalized Bodies / Lionel Loh Han Loong -- 2.West Indian Immigrant Women, Body Politics, and Cultural Citizenship / Kamille Gentles-Peart -- 3.Don't You See? (Personal Reflection) / Monica G. Moreno Figueroa -- 4.New Femininity, Neoliberalism, and Young Women's Fashion Blogs in Singapore and Malaysia / Joel Gwynne -- 5.Fashion of Fear: Securing the Body in an Unequal Global World / Barbara Sutton -- 6.My Struggle with the Headscarf (Personal Reflection) / Nahed Eltantawy -- 7.The Face Is the Mask: Global Modifications of the Body and Soul (Personal Reflection) / Thomas J. D. Armbrecht -- 8.Images in Skin: Tattooed Performers in Germany in the Twentieth Century and Today / Verena Hutter -- 9.Fragments: Stories of An-Other Life (Personal Reflection) / Anisha Gautam -- 10."A Mover la Colita": Zumba Dance-Fitness in Mexico and Beyond / Diana Brenscheidt.;

520 a| Globalization is often thought of as an abstract process that happens "out there" in the world. But people are ultimately the driving force of global change, and people have human bodies that are absent in current conversations about globalization. The original scholarly research and first-person accounts of embodiment in this volume explore the role of bodies in the flows of people, money, commodities, and ideas across borders. From Zumba fitness classes to martial arts to fashion blogs and the meanings of tattooing, the contributors examine migrating body practices and ideals that stretch across national boundaries -- Back cover.;

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650 0 a| Globalizationx| Social aspects.=| ^A464469;

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Bodies without borders / edited by Erynn Masi de Casanova and Afshan Jafar.

Other author	Casanova, Erynn Masi de, 1977-
Other author	Jafar, Afshan.
Format	Book
Publication	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Description	xxi, 204 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Body image--Social aspects. Human body--Social aspects. Globalization--Social aspects.

Contents	1.The Global Martial Circuit and Globalized Bodies / Lionel Loh Han Loong -- 2.West Indian Immigrant Women, Body Politics, and Cultural Citizenship / Kamille Gentles-Peart -- 3.Don't You See? (Personal Reflection) / Monica G. Moreno Figueroa -- 4.New Femininity, Neoliberalism, and Young Women's Fashion Blogs in Singapore and Malaysia / Joel Gwynne -- 5.Fashion of Fear: Securing the Body in an Unequal Global World / Barbara Sutton -- 6.My Struggle with the Headscarf (Personal Reflection) / Nahed Eltantawy -- 7.The Face Is the Mask: Global Modifications of the Body and Soul (Personal Reflection) / Thomas J. D. Armbrecht -- 8.Images in Skin: Tattooed Performers in Germany in the Twentieth Century and Today / Verena Hutter -- 9.Fragments: Stories of An-Other Life (Personal Reflection) / Anisha Gautam -- 10."A Mover la Colita": Zumba Dance-Fitness in Mexico and Beyond / Diana Brenscheidt.
Abstract	Globalization is often thought of as an abstract process that happens "out there" in the world. But people are ultimately the driving force of global change, and people have human bodies that are absent in current conversations about globalization. The original scholarly research and first-person accounts of embodiment in this volume explore the role of bodies in the flows of people, money, commodities, and ideas across borders. From Zumba fitness classes to martial arts to fashion blogs and the meanings of tattooing, the contributors examine migrating body practices and ideals that stretch across national boundaries -- Back cover.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-186) and index.
LCCN	2013024876
ISBN	9781137372185
ISBN	1137372184

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