Body image : understanding body dissatisfaction in men, women and children / Sarah Grogan.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Routledge, 2017Edition: 3rd editionDescription: 240 pages : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138928886 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Body image | Body image -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 306.4'613 Summary: 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.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Previous edition: 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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