Diets and dieting : a cultural encyclopedia / Sander L. Gilman.
Diets and dieting : a cultural encyclopedia / Sander L. Gilman.
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New York : Routledge, 2008.
Date
2008.
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GQ 2013/1842
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English
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p. ; cm.
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Publisher
New York : Routledge, 2008.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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"Diets and dieting have concerned - and sometimes obsessed - human societies for centuries. The dieters' regime is about many things, among them is the control of weight and the body, the politics of beauty, discipline and even self-harm, personal and societal demands for improved heath, spiritual harmony with the universe, and ethical codes of exi...
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Diets and dieting : a cultural encyclopedia / Sander L. Gilman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF/NQ613.2503/1.
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GQ 2013/1842
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74VK3RRxg4jA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3RRxg4jA
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ISBN
0415974208 (hardback)
9780415974202 (hardback)
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613.2503
MMS ID
991023753309702626
