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Diets and Dieting: A Cultural Encyclopedia
Diets and Dieting A Cultural Encyclopedia
Author: Sander L. Gilman
Diets and dieting have concerned—and sometimes obsessed—human societies for centuries. The dieters' regime is about many things, among them the control of weight and the body, the politics of beauty, discipline and even self-harm, personal and societal demands for improved health, spiritual harmony with the universe, and ethical codes of exi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415801935
ISBN-10: 0415801931
Publication Date: 5/20/2009
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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