Although classical Sociology encompasses the various fields of social relations, institutions and social structure, the need of the modern sociology is to understand the modern issues emerging in the societies. So, the present paper holds the idea of understanding the body through various sociological perspectives. Humans are not biological beings but are social beings also. But with the development of medical technologies, the questions are raised on the very existence of human beings. Various problems relating to the body that have emerged in modern society have been addressed.The changes that have come to the understanding of authority with the intervention of technology and mass media are discussed in this paper.
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