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Abject Relations: Everyday Worlds of Anorexia. By Megan Warin. Pp. 248. (Rutgers University Press, London, 2009.) US$23.95, ISBN 978-0-8135-4690-2, paperback; US$72.00, ISBN 978-0-8135-4689-6, hardback.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 March 2013

Karin Eli*
Affiliation:
Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford, UK

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