À cheval sur le poids. Ethnographie d’un bricolage corporel à visée professionnelle : le cas des jockeys de galop
This paper investigates attempts by jockeys and apprentice jockeys to regulate their weight for work purposes. Jockeys race at a pre-determined weight, based on the horse’s previous performance, not on their weight categories. As a result, they often have to race well below their healthy weight, mea...
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Association Anthropologie Médicale Appliquée au Développement et à la Santé
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| Series: | Anthropologie & Santé |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/anthropologiesante/5002 |