Father hunger fathers, daughters, and the pursuit of thinness / Margo Maine ; [preface by Craig Johnson].

Author/creator Maine, Margo
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoCarlsbad, CA : Gurze Books,
Description317 p.
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Contents The origins of father hunger. Getting to know your global girl -- Father hunger and the pursuit of thinness -- Ten myths about fathers, daughters, and food -- Fathers as second-class citizens -- A shaky foundation for fatherhood: male psychological development -- The daughter's dilemma: female psychological development -- The experience of father hunger. Damage to a daughter's emotions and identity -- Conflicts surrounding sexuality, body image, and food -- The family's functional dysfunction -- The legacy of loyalty -- The solutions to father hunger. How men can overcome father hunger -- How mothers can help -- How daughters can survive father hunger -- Words to the wise: impasses and obstacles in the treatment of eating disorders -- Why we all must prevent father hunger.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [303]-311) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004016127
ISBN9780936077499 (alk. paper)
ISBN0936077492 (alk. paper)

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