Eating Disorders - Richard Gordon

Eating Disorders

Anatomy of a Social Epidemic

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Buch | Softcover
300 Seiten
1999 | 2nd edition
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-631-21496-0 (ISBN)
45,95 inkl. MwSt
In an extensively revised new edition of the successful Anorexia and Bulimia, Richard Gordon includes new information and discussion of the latest ideas in this rapidly growing research field. The past two decades have witnessed an enormous increase in the number of cases of eating disorders in industrial societies.

Richard A. Gordon is Professor of Psychology at Bard College and is a practising clinical psychologist. He has published and lectured extensively on the subject of eating disorders and has treated anorexic and bulimic patients in clinical practice for the past 20 years.

Acknowledgements. Preface.

1. Culture and Psychopathology: The Notion of an Ethnic Disorder.

2. Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa.

3. Dimensions of an Epidemic: The Epidemiology of Eating Disorders.

4. A Conflicted Female Identity.

5. The Thin Body Ideal.

6. The War Against Fat: Obesity, Dieting, and Exercise.

7. The Templates of a Disease.

8. The Cultural Politics of Eating Disorders.

Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 24.12.1999
Verlagsort Hoboken
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 231 mm
Gewicht 454 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychosomatik
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10 0-631-21496-8 / 0631214968
ISBN-13 978-0-631-21496-0 / 9780631214960
Zustand Neuware
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