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# Beyond the Body Proper: Reading the Anthropology of Material Life (Body, Commodity, Text)

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Beyond the Body Proper: Reading the Anthropology of Material Life (Body, Commodity, Text) [Lock, Margaret, Farquhar, Judith] on desertcart.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Beyond the Body Proper: Reading the Anthropology of Material Life (Body, Commodity, Text)

Review: Interesting - Hefty read but very interesting and worth sifting through if you’re interested in the anthropology of the body
Review: Great collection - Great anthology! Has an excellent collection of readings. Only complaint is that the binding isn't optimal.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,698,166 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #792 in Sociology of Social Theory #5,890 in Cultural Anthropology (Books) #64,198 in Social Sciences (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (21) |
| Dimensions  | 6.25 x 1.5 x 9 inches |
| Edition  | First Edition |
| ISBN-10  | 0822338459 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0822338451 |
| Item Weight  | 2.15 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 704 pages |
| Publication date  | April 13, 2007 |
| Publisher  | Duke University Press |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Interesting
*by B***A on October 11, 2018*

Hefty read but very interesting and worth sifting through if you’re interested in the anthropology of the body

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great collection
*by S***H on March 18, 2018*

Great anthology! Has an excellent collection of readings. Only complaint is that the binding isn't optimal.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ good
*by E***. on July 30, 2020*

good

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