Young Women and the Body A Feminist Sociology
Young Women and the Body sets out to examine why the current generation of young women seem to be deeply unhappy with their own bodies. Dieting and disguising are commonplace, and inflicting serious harm by no means rare in fourteen to eighteen year olds.
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Young Women and the Body
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Young Women and the Body Liz Frost Senior Lecturer Faculty of Health and Social Care University of the West of England Bristol
Consultant Editor: Jo Campling
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A Feminist Sociology
© Liz Frost 2001
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