book survey

1. Pick up the nearest book to you.
2. Find the 123rd page.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence and the next 4 lines in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don’t search around and look for the "coolest" book you can find. Do what’s actually next to you.

The Body and Social Theory, Chris Shilling.

"…and fashion, ways of behaving and managing the body, are often contested in terms of whether they are appropriate or outdated. Featherstone argues that age is an important structuring principle in the competition between groups to define their bodies as possessing greatest symbolic value. However, the conflict between classes is of greatest…"

well, i think u can tell i didnt go for a ‘cool’ book, this is what i’m reading for sociology revision.

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