Hunger So Wide And So Deep
A Multiracial View of Women's Eating Problems
The first of its kind, A Hunger So Wide and So Deep challenges the popular notion that eating problems occur only among white, well-to-do, heterosexual women. Becky W. Thompson shows us how race, class, sexuality, and nationality can shape women's eating problems. Based on in-depth life history interviews with African-American, Latina, and lesbian women, her book chronicles the effects of racism, poverty, sexism, acculturation, and sexual abuse on women's bodies and eating patterns. A Hunger So Wide and So Deep dispels popular stereotypes of anorexia and bulimia as symptoms of vanity and underscores the risks of mislabeling what is often a wa…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8166-2435-5
- EAN: 9780816624355
- Produktnummer: 1509502
- Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 176 S.
- Masse: H15.2 cm x B22.9 cm x D1.4 cm 282 g
- Gewicht: 282
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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