Body of truth : how science, history, and culture drive our obsession with weight--and what we can do about it

Body of truth : how science, history, and culture drive our obsession with weight--and what we can do about it /

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"Over the last 25 years, our longing for thinness has morphed into a relentless cultural obsession with weight and body image. You can't be a woman or girl (or, increasingly, a man or boy) in America today and not grapple with the size and shape of your body, your daughter's body, oth...

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Main Author: Brown, Harriet, 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Da Capo Lifelong Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2015]
Edition:First Da Capo Press edition.
Subjects:
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
Weight loss > Psychological aspects
Weight loss > Social aspects
Reducing diets > Evaluation.
Body image
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Eating Disorders.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
SELF-HELP > Eating Disorders.
Gewichtsabnahme
Aussehen
Schönheitsideal
Körperbild
Body Image > psychology.
Obesity
Body weight
United States
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