Political economy, power and the body

Notes on the Contributors List of Acronyms and Abbreviations Introduction SECTION I: EMBODIED POLITICAL ECONOMY Embodied Political Economy or An Escape from Disembodied Knowledge G.Youngs Disembodiment, Embodiment and the Constriction of Hegemonic Masculinity C.Hooper Writing the Body: Transnational Sex J.J.Pettman SECTION II: TECHNOLOGIES, SYMBOLISM and REPRESENTATION Globalization, Technology and Consumption G.Youngs Imagineering Value: Good Neighbourliness in a Era of Disney C.Weber Missing Mother? Reproductive Technologies into the 21st Century M.Zalewski SECTION III: EMBODIED IDENTITIES The Political Economy of Meat: Food, Culture and Identity M.Williams The Widow Refuses: Embodied Practices and Negotiations over Inheritance in Zimbabwe J.L.Parpart Population, Politics and the Pope: Universal Agendas and the Bodies of Women P.Neale Index

Aesthetics · Art · Embodied cognition · Globalization · Hegemonic masculinity · Hegemony · Identity (music) · Masculinity · Negotiation · Political science · Politics · Population · Power (physics) · Social science · Sociology · Anarchism and Radical Politics · Gender Studies · Globalization and Cultural Identity · Law · Political Economy and Marxism · Belichaming · Body image · Body image in men · Business · Competition, international · Consumentisme · Consumer behavior · Consumption (Economics) · Culture · Development - Economic Development · Economic policy · Economics · Finance · General · International Competition · Patriarchaat (sociologie) · Politics/International Relations · Politieke macht · Power (Social sciences) · Public Policy - Economic Policy · Rationalisering