Slim hopes : advertising & the obsession with thinness /

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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Bibliographic Details

Corporate Author:	Kanopy (Firm)
Other Authors:	Gardner, Tom, Jhally, Sut, Kilbourne, Jean, Monahan, Shannon, Odom, Heather, Pappert, Charles, Talreja, Sanjay
Format:	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. Internet videos. Nonfiction films. Documentary films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video