The Fat Studies Reader

Informationen zum Autor University of Vermont Klappentext An invaluable resource that provides an in-depth examination of the fat studies movement's fundamental concerns Zusammenfassung Explores a wide range of topics related to body weight. From the historical construction of fatness to public health policy! from job discrimination to social class disparities! from chick-lit to airline seats! this collection provides an overview of fat studies! an examination of the movement's fundamental concerns! and a look at its research. Inhaltsverzeichnis 9231182

Product details

• Authors: Esther Rothblum, Esther/ Solovay Rothblum, Sondra Solovay
• Assisted by: Esther Rothblum (Editor), Esther D. Rothblum (Editor), Sondra Solovay (Editor)
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2009
• EAN: 9780814776315
• ISBN: 978-0-8147-7631-5
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 255 mm x 25 mm
• Series: New York University Press; New York University Press
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Medizin, allgemein, MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, American Cultural Studies