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A hunger so wide and so deep : American women speak out on eating problems /

Based on in-depth life history interviews with African-American, Latina, and white women--both lesbian and heterosexual--this book chronicles the effects of racism, sexism, acculturation, and sexual abuse on women's bodies and eating patterns.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Becky W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; 1. Making "a Way outa No Way"; 2. Childhood Lessons: Culture, Race, Class, and Sexuality; 3. Ashes Thrown up in the Air; 4. Hungry and Hurting; 5. A Thousand Hungers; 6. In the Mourning There Is Light; Biographical Sketches; Notes; Index.