Abject Relations: Everyday Worlds of Anorexia (Studies in Medical Anthropology) (Medical Anthropology: Health, Inequality, and Social Justice)

Abject Relations: Everyday Worlds of Anorexia (Studies in Medical Anthropology) (Medical Anthropology: Health, Inequality, and Social Justice)

by Megan Warin (Author), Megan Warin (Author)

Synopsis

Presents an alternative approach to anorexia, long considered the epitome of a Western obsession with individualism, beauty, self-control, and autonomy. Through detailed ethnographic investigations, this book looks at the heart of what it means to live with anorexia on a daily basis.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 15 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 0813546893
ISBN 13: 9780813546896