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Sources:
Regime change: Gender, class, and the invention of dieting in postbellum America by Katharina Vester
From Robust Appetites to Calorie Counting: The Emergence of Dieting among Smith College Students in the 1920s by Margaret A. Lowe
The Progressive Era Body Project: CalorieCounting and “Disciplining the Stomach” in 1920s America by Chin Jou
Dieting in the Long Sixties: Constructing the Identity of the Modern American Dieter by Nancy Gagliardi
Slimming One’s Way to a Better Self? Weight Loss Clubs and Women in Britain, 1967–1990 by KatrinaLouise Moseley
How slimming became an obsession for women in postwar Britain by Myriam WilksHeeg https://www.independent.co.uk/lifest...

0:00 intro
2:19 the origins of dieting
11:24 the slimness craze
19:48 the dieting boom