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The body politic is a polity—such as a city, realm, or state—considered metaphorically as a physical body. Historically, the sovereign is typically portrayed as the body's head, and the analogy may also be extended to other anatomical parts, as in political readings of Aesop 's fable of " The Belly and the Members ".
body politic, in Western political thought, an ancient metaphor by which a state, society, or church and its institutions are conceived of as a biological (usually human) body.
- Joëlle Rollo-Koster
The Body Politic was a queer, activism-based Canadian monthly magazine that published from 1971 to 1987. It was one of the first significant gay publications in Canada, and played a large role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and creating a space for queer issues and voices to be heard.
body is but how particular discourses have constructed it: How is sexual or ra-cial difference constituted? How do descriptions of bodies-especially female bodies-change with the changing power relations in a culture? What is at stake in differing representations of the body? In addition to their bearing on current
9. Mai 2024 · In 18th-century Europe, scholars and political theorists produced reams of texts advocating “toleration, equality, liberty, cosmopolitanism, and natural rights” alongside works defining hierarchical categories based on “race, sex, and gender.”.
Marx dreams of a body politic which would enable a man, as he puts it so charmingly, "to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, and debate after dinner."
Vor 4 Tagen · body politic. Quick Reference. 1. An ideological struggle between individuals, groups, and social institutions over control of the human body. 2. Institutionalized social practices and policies through which the human body is regulated. 3.
