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Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters

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Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters; The Frightening New Normalcy of Hating Your Body
AuthorCourtney E. Martin
LanguageEnglish
GenrePsychology
PublisherPiatkus
Publication date
2007
Publication placeUnited States
ISBN978-0-3494-0471-4

Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters; The Frightening New Normalcy of Hating Your Body is a book written by Courtney E. Martin, published by Piatkus in 2007, which looks at socio-cultural, psychological and historical influences that encourage eating disorders in young girls and women.[1][2][3][4]

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  1. ^ Klett, Susan A. (6 May 2008). "Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters; The Frightening New Normalcy of Hating Your Body". Eating Disorders. 16 (3): 273–275. doi:10.1080/10640260802016886. ISSN 1064-0266.(subscription required)
  2. ^ Chesney-Lind, Meda; Jones, Nikki (2010). Fighting for Girls: New Perspectives on Gender and Violence. SUNY Press. ISBN 978-1-4384-3293-9.
  3. ^ Guglielmi, Alexa, "Girls’ Self-Esteem Rates in Single Sex & Coed High Schools". Senior Theses, Trinity College Digital Repository, https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/theses/52
  4. ^ "Author Courtney E. Martin to discuss best-selling book 'Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters' March 25". Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 8 October 2021.