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989740
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b744110
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Wykes, Maggie,1951-
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| Title & Author
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The media and body image : : if looks could kill /\ Maggie Wykes and Barrie Gunter.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;Thousand Oaks, Calif. :: SAGE,, 2005.
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1 online resource (iv, 252 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1280538678
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: 1446215393
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: 1847877508
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: 6610538670
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: 9781280538674
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: 9781446215395
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: 9781847877505
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: 9786610538676
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0761942475
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0761942483
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9780761942474
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9780761942481
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-246) and index.
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| Contents
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1. Could looks kill? -- pt. I. Media representations. 2. Dying to be thin -- 3. Body matters -- 4. Print : selling sex and slenderness -- 5. Starring roles : screening images -- pt. II. From media representations to audience impact. 6. From representation to effects -- 7. Media exposure and body image ideals -- 8. Media causation and body image perceptions -- 9. The media and clinical problems with body image -- 10. Conclusion : Body messages and body meanings.
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| Abstract
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Drawing together literature from sociology, gender studies and psychology, this text offers a broad discussion on body image in the context of socio-cultural change, gender politics and self-identity.
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Body image.
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Mass media and culture.
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Mass media-- Influence.
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Mass media-- Psychological aspects.
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Image du corps.
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Médias et culture.
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Médias-- Aspect psychologique.
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Body image.
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Hörfunk
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Mass media and culture.
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Mass media-- Influence.
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Mass media-- Psychological aspects.
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Massenmedien
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Pop-Kultur
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Media Studies.
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Lichaamsattitude.
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Massamedia.
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Zelfbeeld.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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302.23
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| LC Classification
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P94.6.W95 2005eb
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05.30bcl
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MS 3000rvk
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| Added Entry
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Gunter, Barrie.
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