Feeding Anorexia
Gender and Power at a Treatment Center
Edición de la obra Feeding anorexia
| Autor | Arjun Appadurai, John L. Comaroff, Judith Farquhar, Helen Gremillion |
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| Editorial | Duke University Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 2003 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 300 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780822385011 |
| Número de Cutter | A646f |
This is an in-depth study of a psychiatric programme for treating eating disorders that shows how such clinics reproduce discourses about health, gender and family that cause anorexia and thus fail to cure the patients.