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Am I Thin Enough Yet?: The Cult of Thinness and the Commercialization of Identity

Resource Type

Book - Parent/Child

Description

"Packed with first-hand, intimate portraits of young women from a wide variety of backgrounds, and drawing on historical accounts and current material culled from both popular and scholarly sources, Am I Thin Enough Yet? brings into sharp focus the multitude of societal and psychological forces that compel American women to pursue the ideal of thinness at any cost." -From the Publisher

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0195117913

Author

Sharlene Hesse-Biber

Publication

1997 Oxford University Press; Reprint edition

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