Eating disorders in a capitalist world : super woman or a super failure?

• Main Author: Mavrović, Jelena Balabanić, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
• Series: Women, economy and labour relations
• Subjects: Eating disorders in women.; Body image in women.; Health & Fitness, Women's Health.; Eating disorders & therapy.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781804557884
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (200 pages).

Feminist critique has yet to deconstruct the new 'superwoman' ideal: the modern woman who can and must have everything, but who, in reality, is never good enough. This media myth is fertile ground for harmful practices that focus on a woman's own body and of course for specific consum...