TRIBAL BODY TECHNIQUES, In relation to one or two instances of clothing styles or body decoration, show how the choice of certain body techniques and modes of conduct construct specific identities.

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In relation to one or two instances of clothing styles or body decoration, show how the choice of certain body techniques and modes of conduct construct specific identities. ---------------------------------------------------------- Body techniques are an extremely diverse and controversial subject, being such a broad term; it is often used as a 'catch phrase' to describe any number of things relating to the body. Some of these include, people's choice of clothing, mannerisms, and defining actions. In his …

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