Social construction of anorexia nervosa, the
Auteur :
Hepworth, Julie
Éditeur :
SAGE Publications Inc
ISBN :
9780761953098
Date de publication :
22 avr. 1999
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
190 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.