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The overweight female body in Malaysian slimming advertisements: problem and solution

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Published in 2018 at "Social Semiotics"

DOI: 10.1080/10350330.2016.1191145

Abstract: ABSTRACT This study analyses image and text to investigate the way slimming advertising exploits women’s fear of being overweight to the extent that they feel obliged to do something about their own bodies. We show… read more here.

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