Never too thin : why women are at war with their bodies / Roberta Pollack Seid.
Millions of American women are perpetual dieters; many are stricken by devastating, sometimes fatal, eating disorders. Though diet and therapy books abound, few authors have tackled the complex sociocultural background that has influenced women and their view of themselves. Social historian and anal...
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Main Author: | Seid, Roberta Pollack, 1945- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Prentice Hall Press,
[1989]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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