Slim hopes : advertising & the obsession with thinness

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Jean Kilbourne's popular video Slim Hopes offers a comprehensive analysis of advertising's depiction of bodies and food, and the devastating effect these images can have on girl's and women's health. Using numerous ads, Kilbourne shows how the prevalence of extremely thin models,...

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Corporate Author: Media Education Foundation
Other Authors: Gardner, Tom, Jhally, Sut, Kilbourne, Jean, Monahan, Shannon, Odom, Heather, Pappert, Charles, Talreja, Sanjay
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Subjects:
Advertising > Psychological aspects.
Body image in women > Psychological aspects.
Body image in women > Social aspects.
Communication.
Eating disorders > Social aspects.
Leanness > Psychological aspects.
Leanness > Social aspects.
Media representation.
Women in advertising.
Women's studies.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Documentary films.
Online Access:Streaming video (Wentworth users only)
Streaming video (Wentworth users only)

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