The hungry self : women, eating and identity / Kim Chernin.
Argues that the incidence of eating disorders among women today is a symptom of an identity crisis that is intergenerational and the result of the increased opportunities of and demands on women.
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Main Author: | Chernin, Kim. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Times Books,
[1985]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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