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The media and body image : if looks could kill /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wykes, Maggie, 1951-
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Gunter, Barrie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE, 2005.
Subjects:
Mass media and culture.
Body image.
Mass media > Psychological aspects.
Mass media > Influence.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (iv, 252 pages) : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446215395 (ebook) :