The cult of thinness
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Published:
New York : Oxford Unviersity Press, 2007.
Format:
Book
Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Desc:
xi, 271 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Rating:
1270L
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0195178785, 9780195178784, 9780195178784
Lexile measure:
1270

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General Note
Rev. ed. of: Am I thin enough yet? 1996.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Target Audience
1270L,Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Hesse-Biber, S. N. (2007). The cult of thinness. 2nd ed. Oxford Unviersity Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy. 2007. The Cult of Thinness. Oxford Unviersity Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy, The Cult of Thinness. Oxford Unviersity Press, 2007.

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Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy. The Cult of Thinness. 2nd ed. Oxford Unviersity Press, 2007.

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