Wykes, Maggie,  1951- <br/><br/>
The media and body image :  if looks could kill / 
Maggie Wykes and Barrie Gunter. 
 - London ;  Thousand Oaks, Calif. :  SAGE,  2005. 
 - iv, 252 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-246) and index. 
<br/><br/> Could looks kill? --  Dying to be thin --  Body matters --  Print : selling sex and slenderness --  Starring roles : screening images --  From representation to effects --  Media exposure and body image ideals --  Media causation and body image perceptions --  The media and clinical problems with body image --  Conclusion : body messages and body meanings.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0761942483 (pbk.) 0761942475 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005295979 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA474165  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013013248  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media and culture.<br/>Body image.<br/>Mass media--Psychological aspects.<br/>Mass media--Influence.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P94.6  / .W95 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302.23