Women's Bodies, Women's Lives Health, Well-Being and Body Image |
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| Editor:
| Miedema, Baukje
Stoppard, Janet
Anderson, Vivienne |
| ISBN: | 978-1-894549-02-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2000 |
| Publisher: | Canadian Scholars
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| Imprint: | Sumach Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Explores the ways women are controlled through their bodies. Despite the many inroads made over the past decades, femininity and womanhood continue to be constructed through cultural, political and social ideals. Women's Bodies/Women's Lives is an excellent resource for a powerful movement that can challenge and resist the dominant ideas in society influencing women's sense of self.
Explores the ways women are controlled through their bodies. Despite the many inroads made over the past decades, femininity and womanhood continue to be constructed through cultural, political and social ideals. Women's Bodies/Women's Lives is an excellent resource for a powerful movement that can challenge and resist the dominant ideas in society influencing women's sense of self.