Body panic gender, health, and the selling of fitness / Shari L. Dworkin and Faye Linda Wachs.

Contents The nature of body panic culture -- What kinds of subjects and objects? Gender, consumer culture, and convergence -- Size matters : male body panic and the third wave "crisis of masculinity" -- "Getting your body back" : postindustrial fit motherhood and the merger of the second (household labor/child care) and third (fitness) shifts -- From Women's sports & fitness to Self : third wave feminism and the consumption conundrum -- Emancipatory potential, social justice, and the consumptive imperative.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-217) and index.
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LCCN 2008038249
ISBN9780814719671 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN0814719678 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814719688 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN0814719686 (pb : alk. paper)

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