Body image : understanding body dissatisfaction in men, women and children
Grogan, Sarah, 1959-2008
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Sarah Grogan compares the effects of gender, sexuality, social class, age and ethnicity on satisfaction with the way we look and suggests how these differences arise. She also discusses the effect of media presentation of the ideal body and other cultural influences.
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
London : Routledge, 2008.
Collation:
xiv, 250 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Culture and body imageWomen and body imageMen and body imageMedia effectsAge, social class, ethnicity, and sexualityPromoting positive body image.
ISBN:
9780415358224 (hbk)9780415358217 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
1888299