Fitness Culture

Gyms and the Commercialisation of Discipline and Fun

Autori

• Roberta Sassatelli

Parametri

• 248 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Psicologia
• Salute & Medicina
• Scienze sociali

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Exploring the sociological aspects of fitness culture, this book examines the evolution of commercial gyms and their role in the commercialization of body discipline. It delves into how gyms influence gender identities and the dynamics of distinction in modern consumer cultures, highlighting the cultural significance of fitness spaces in society.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

(In brossura)