Diets and Dieting
Diets and Dieting

Author: Sander L. Gilman

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2008-01-23

Total Pages: 556

ISBN-13: 1135870675

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Diets and dieting have concerned – and sometimes obsessed – human societies for centuries. The dieters' regime is about many things, among them the control of weight and the body, the politics of beauty, discipline and even self-harm, personal and societal demands for improved health, spiritual harmony with the universe, and ethical codes of existence. In this innovative reference work that spans many periods and cultures, the acclaimed cultural and medical historian Sander L. Gilman lays out the history of diets and dieting in a fascinating series of articles.

The New Beverly Hills Diet
The New Beverly Hills Diet

Author: Judy Mazel

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Published: 1996-10

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1558744258

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The secret of this diet plan rests with the conscious combining of foods. The book is split into four parts: the first explains the programme; part two shows how to obtain and maintain slimhood; part three is a 35-day weight-loss programme; and the fourth part includes recipes and a workbook.

Understanding Negative Body Image
Understanding Negative Body Image

Author: Barbara Moe

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 1999-12-15

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9780823928651

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Discusses positive and negative body image, with an emphasis on body size and weight, and suggests ways to improve self-esteem and develop a healthy body image.

The Beverly Hills Diet
The Beverly Hills Diet

Author: Judy Mazel

Publisher:

Published: 1997-08-01

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 9781568495422

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"The Beverly Hills Diet" is an exciting adventure into the world of food - a world of tastes, textures, aromas, feelings, and above all, awareness. People not only acknowledge their food fantasies, they fulfill them - while they are losing weight. And, for the first time in their lives, they learn how to control how they feel by what they eat.