Cost of Competence: Why Inequality Causes Depression, Eating Disorders, and Illness in Women by Silverstein, Brett and Deborah Perlick - 1995

Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1995. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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Oxford University Press, USA, 1995-08-17. Hardcover. Good.

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Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Moderate shelf wear to pricaea-clipped dust jacket. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. Nice, sturdy copy. From Booklist, Denise Perry Donavin : "Drawing upon their own and other recent scientific studies and biographies of notable historical women, the authors demonstrate that eating disorders are not a new social phenomena and that they are inexorably linked to the "limited traditional definition of what it means to be female." The use of historical figures--actresses, scientists, authors, activists, and world leaders--lends an interesting aura to this reevaluation of the reasons behind anxious somatic depression, anorexia, and overeating. The authors emphasize that preferential treatment of sons, devaluation of mothers, and other instances of inequality in the home, educational world, and workplace have affected even the most outwardly successful woman. Scientific methodology is cited within the… Read More

Oxford University Press, USA, August 1995. Hardcover. Used - Very Good.

Book is Near Fine condition, with very light edgewear to cover, bit of foxing to top edges. Only fault to pages, an embossed stamp saying "Library of Suzanne R. Eaton" on title page.
Dust jacket is in Near Fine condition, with bit of bumping to corners. Bit of foxing to top edges.

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