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Body image understanding body dissatisfaction in men, women and children

Paperback • 2008

Body image understanding body dissatisfaction in men, women and children

By Sarah Grogan

2 Ratings • 4.5 of 5

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About the book

Body Image: Understanding Body Dissatisfaction in Men, Women and Children presents a review of what is presently known and the results of some new research on body image. It compares the effects of gender, sexuality, social class, age and ethnicity on satisfaction with the way we look and suggests how these differences arise. Why, for instance, are heterosexual men much happier with their body images than women or gay men? Sarah Grogan discusses the effect of media presentation of the ideal body...Show more

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9780415358217

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2008

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Body image understanding body dissatisfaction in men, women and children

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