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 | #1998786 in Books |  2007-09-13 |  2007-11-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.58 x6.14l,.86 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Informative to those with a trained eye.|By Adrian J. Tan|For one who have studied and written on the fitness industry, this book is informative. It is, however, difficult reading. It is understandable for a dissertation as the audience is different. She could have used other sociological theorist like Goffman, and Blumer in her discussion, but chose to zero in on Bourdieu and| ||...Smith is a renownded scholar and an expert in this area. This will be the leading book... about an exciting and current topic.||Professor Gertrud Pfister, President of the International Sociology of Sport Association.|| ||This is a timely

This is the first text to offer a comprehensive socio-cultural and historical analysis of the current fitness culture.

Fitness today is not simply about health clubs and exercise classes, or measures of body mass index and cardiovascular endurance. Fit for Consumption conceptualizes fitness as a field within which individuals and institutions may negotiate - if not altogether reconcile -  the competing and often conflicting social demands mad...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Fit for Consumption: Sociology and the Business of Fitness   |  Jennifer Smith Maguire.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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