Here are some of his notable works:
Books:
* The Body Social: Symbolic Transformations and the Social Value of the Human Body (1993) - This book is his most well-known work and explores the social significance of the body in contemporary Western society.
* Consumption, Identity and Globalization (1995) - Examines the role of consumption in shaping identities within a globalized world.
* Sexuality: A Cultural Reader (2000) - A compilation of essays that explores various aspects of sexuality from a cultural perspective.
* The Body as a Commodity (2001) - Explores the increasing commodification of the body in various contexts.
* Food and Drink: Cultural and Social Histories (2005) - Examines the cultural and social significance of food and drink.
Articles and Chapters:
Synnott has also published numerous articles and book chapters on a variety of topics related to the body, consumption, and ritual. These include:
* "The Body as a Commodity: The Commercialization of the Body in Modern Society" (2001)
* "The Social Value of the Body: A Critique of Body-Image Theory" (1995)
* "Ritual and Consumption: The Symbolic Construction of Meaning in Consumer Culture" (1998)
His work has been translated into several languages and has been influential in the fields of sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies.