ISBN-13: 978-0-19-928052-0
Writer: Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska
Title: Managing the Body
Subtitle: Beauty, Health, and Fitness in Britain, 1880-1939
Language: English
Place of Publication: New York
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year of Publication: 2011 [2010]
Format: 162x239mm
Pages: xi+394
Illustrations:15 black and white pictures
Front Cover Photograph: Bathers at the Serpentine Lido, Hyde Park, London, May 1932 © Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Binding: Hardcover in duotone printed covers
Weight: 755 gr
Entry No.: 2012003
Entry Date:19th January 2012
BOOK DESCRIPTION
Managing the Body explores the emergence of modern male and female bodies within the context of debates about racial fitness and active citizenship in Britain from the 1880s until 1939.
