Woman's Embodied Self Feminist Perspectives on Identity and Image |
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| Author:
| Chrisler, Joan C.
Johnston-Robledo, Ingrid |
| Series title: | Psychology of Women Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4338-2712-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
| Publisher: | American Psychological Association
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $212.00 |
Book Description:
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In this compelling book, Joan Chrisler and Ingrid Johnston-Robledo examine how women relate to their bodies and how attitudes toward the body affect women's sense of self. In particular, they document the disturbing, never-ending barrage of standards used to judge women's bodies.
In this compelling book, Joan Chrisler and Ingrid Johnston-Robledo examine how women relate to their bodies and how attitudes toward the body affect women's sense of self. In particular, they document the disturbing, never-ending barrage of standards used to judge women's bodies.