The media and body image if looks could kill

The Media and Body Image draws together literature from sociology, gender studies, and psychology; brings together new empirical work on both media representations and audience responses; and offers a broad discussion of this topic in the context of socio-cultural change, gender politics, and self-i...

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Main Author: Wykes, Maggie 1951- (Author)
Other Authors: Gunter, Barrie
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. SAGE 2005
London
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Summary:The Media and Body Image draws together literature from sociology, gender studies, and psychology; brings together new empirical work on both media representations and audience responses; and offers a broad discussion of this topic in the context of socio-cultural change, gender politics, and self-identity.
Physical Description:iv, 252 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-246) and index
ISBN:0761942475 (hbk.)