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Body Wars - Table of Contents

Body Wars
Table of Contents

Reprinted from Body Wars
By Margo Maine, Ph.D.
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Introduction ix
1. The Challenge of the Millennium:Respecting Women's Bodies 1
2. Weightism: The "Politically Correct" Form of Prejudice 18
3. Obesity: Fact or Fiction? 31
4. Dieting: Deceit, Danger and Death 42
5. The Pursuit of Beauty: Empowering or Disempowering? 62
6. Advertising: Guerrilla Warfare 77
7. Magazines: Propaganda Machines 90
8. Fashion: Real Women Have Bellies 106
9. Models and Beauty Pageants: Ugly Business 116
10. Plastic Surgery: Self-Improvement or Self-Harm? 126
11. Violence Against Women: The Deadliest Body War 143
12. Ageism: When Beauty, Wisdom and Experience Get Old 161
13. Women's Health Care: An Oxymoron? 174
14. Kids on Diets: An Early Start for Body Wars 191
15. Barbie Dolls & Body Image: Toy Are Us 209
16. Schools: A Problem or Solution? 218
17. Sports: Just Another War Zone? 241
18. Ballet: The Olympics of Body Wars 264
19. Men: Targets and Teammates 277
Bibliography 291

Reprinted from Bulimia: A Guide to Recovery
By Lindsey Hall and Leigh Cohn
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