Social Construction of Anorexia Nervosa

Riassunto

Locates contemporary discourses of anorexia nervosa within their historical context, showing how practices continue to be influenced by medicine, psychology, ideology and politics. This book argues that anorexia nervosa must be considered within the political, social and gendered relationships that continue to contribute to its definition.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Julie Hepworth
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 22.04.1999
• EAN: 9780761953081
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-5308-1
• Pagine: 160
• Serie: Inquiries in Social Constructi; Inquiries in Social Construction Series; Inquiries in Social Construction series; Inquiries in Social Constructi
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia teorica