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This anthology describes three themes: the social construction of ideas about women's bodies, the impact of these ideas on women's lives, and the potential for and limitations on women's resistance to these ideas. Selections cover a wide range of topics and disciplines, and were selected for... read more
First Sentence
Throughout history, ideas about women's bodies have played a dramatic role in either challenging or reinforcing power relationships between men and women.
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