Consuming Passions

Feminist Approaches to Weight Preoccupation and Eating Disorders

edited by Catrina Brown & Karin Jasper

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Description

Twenty-two experts share their extensive knowledge on women's preoccupation with body size. They consider the continuum of eating behaviours ranging from dieting and exercise for weight control to anorexia and bulimia, and explore recent research in such

About the Authors

Catrina Brown, Ph.D., is an assistant professor at the School of Social Work at Dalhousie University in Halifax, cross-appointed to Women’s Studies and Nursing. She is also a feminist psychotherapist in private practice with a focus on eating “disorders”.

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Consuming Passions

Feminist Approaches to Weight Preoccupation and Eating Disorders

edited by Catrina Brown & Karin Jasper

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