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Fat Talk

What Girls and Their Parents Say about Dieting

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$33.00 • £28.95 • €30.95

ISBN 9780674006812

Publication Date: 12/14/2001

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286 pages

10 tables

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  • Preface
  • Introduction: Barbie and Beyond
  • 1. In the Presence of the Perfect Girl
  • 2. Fat Talk
  • 3. Are Girls Really Dieting?
  • 4. Who Will I Look Like?
  • 5. Mothers, Daughters, and Dieting
  • 6. Looking Good Among African-American Girls
  • 7. What We Can Do
  • Appendix A: Research Strategies
  • Appendix B: Tables
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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