Download or read book Surfing and Social Theory written by Nicholas J Ford and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-11-16 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on popular surf culture, academic literature and the analytical tools of social theory, this is the first sustained commentary on the contemporary social and cultural meaning of surfing, exploring mind and body, emotions, and aesthetics.