by Dr Julie Hepworth (Author)
Locates contemporary discourses of anorexia nervosa within their historical context, showing how practices continue to be influenced by medicine, psychology, ideology and politics. This book argues that anorexia nervosa must be considered within the political, social and gendered relationships that continue to contribute to its definition.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Published: 22 Apr 1999
ISBN 10: 0761953094
ISBN 13: 9780761953098