The Resource Never too thin : why women are at war with their bodies, Roberta Pollack Seid
Never too thin : why women are at war with their bodies, Roberta Pollack Seid
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 372 pages)
- Contents
-
- New American creed: I watch my weight, eat right, and exercise
- New American creed re-examined: too close to the bone
- When thin wasn't in: a selective overview of fashion and beauty, antiquity to 1830
- Thin and fat: America 1830-1900
- Thin preference begins: 1900-1947
- Preference becomes prejudice: the war on fat begins, 1950-1960
- Prejudice becomes myth: 1960-1970
- Health/exercise ethic emerges
- Rise of food fetishism
- Her body must be thin, firm, and beautiful
- Obsession becomes religion: the fitness epidemic
- Why thin is never thin enough
- Prejudice exposed
- Look to the future: the golden mean restored?
- Label
- Never too thin : why women are at war with their bodies
- Title
- Never too thin
- Title remainder
- why women are at war with their bodies
- Statement of responsibility
- Roberta Pollack Seid
- Subject
-
- Obesity -- history
- Körpergewicht
- Women -- Mental health -- United States
- Frau
- Obesity -- prevention & control
- Femmes -- Santé mentale -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Perte de poids -- Aspect social -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Femmes -- Santé et hygiène -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Body image
- Obésité -- Aspect social -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Women, India ; West Bengal
- Schéma corporel -- Histoire
- Weight loss -- Social aspects -- United States
- Body Image
- Women -- Health and hygiene -- United States
- Obesity in women -- Social aspects -- United States
- Women's Health
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1945-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Seid, Roberta Pollack
- Dewey number
- 305.4/8908
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RM222.2
- LC item number
- .S4 1989
- Literary form
- non fiction
- NAL call number
- RM222.2.S44
- NAL item number
- 1989
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WD 210
- NLM item number
- S458n 1989
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Weight loss
- Women
- Body image
- Women
- Obesity in women
- Schéma corporel
- Perte de poids
- Femmes
- Femmes
- Obésité
- Body Image
- Obesity
- Obesity
- Women's Health
- Women
- Frau
- Körpergewicht
- Label
- Never too thin : why women are at war with their bodies, Roberta Pollack Seid
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-363) and index
- Contents
- New American creed: I watch my weight, eat right, and exercise -- New American creed re-examined: too close to the bone -- When thin wasn't in: a selective overview of fashion and beauty, antiquity to 1830 -- Thin and fat: America 1830-1900 -- Thin preference begins: 1900-1947 -- Preference becomes prejudice: the war on fat begins, 1950-1960 -- Prejudice becomes myth: 1960-1970 -- Health/exercise ethic emerges -- Rise of food fetishism -- Her body must be thin, firm, and beautiful -- Obsession becomes religion: the fitness epidemic -- Why thin is never thin enough -- Prejudice exposed -- Look to the future: the golden mean restored?
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 372 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036761936
- Label
- Never too thin : why women are at war with their bodies, Roberta Pollack Seid
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-363) and index
- Contents
- New American creed: I watch my weight, eat right, and exercise -- New American creed re-examined: too close to the bone -- When thin wasn't in: a selective overview of fashion and beauty, antiquity to 1830 -- Thin and fat: America 1830-1900 -- Thin preference begins: 1900-1947 -- Preference becomes prejudice: the war on fat begins, 1950-1960 -- Prejudice becomes myth: 1960-1970 -- Health/exercise ethic emerges -- Rise of food fetishism -- Her body must be thin, firm, and beautiful -- Obsession becomes religion: the fitness epidemic -- Why thin is never thin enough -- Prejudice exposed -- Look to the future: the golden mean restored?
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 372 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036761936
Subject
- Body Image
- Body image
- Femmes -- Santé et hygiène -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Femmes -- Santé mentale -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Frau
- Körpergewicht
- Obesity -- history
- Obesity -- prevention & control
- Obesity in women -- Social aspects -- United States
- Obésité -- Aspect social -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Perte de poids -- Aspect social -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Schéma corporel -- Histoire
- Weight loss -- Social aspects -- United States
- Women -- Health and hygiene -- United States
- Women -- Mental health -- United States
- Women's Health
- Women, India ; West Bengal
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