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Body Panic : Gender, Health, and the Selling of Fitness / Shari L. Dworkin and Faye Linda Wachs.

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Are you ripped? Do you need to work on your abs? Do you know your ideal body weight? Your body fat index? Increasingly, Americans are being sold on a fitness ideal -- not just thin but toned, not just muscular but cut -- that is harder and harder to reach. In Body Panic, Shari L. Dworkin and Faye Li...

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Main Authors: Dworkin, Shari L. (Author), Wachs, Faye Linda (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Body image > United States.
Advertising, Magazine > United States.
Culture.
Gender identity > United States.
Physical fitness > United States > Periodicals.
Exercise > Psychological aspects.
Advertising, Magazine.
Body image.
Gender identity.
Physical fitness.
United States.
Periodicals.

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Call Number: BF697.5.B63 D86 2009eb
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