The Fat Studies Reader
Author | : Esther D. Rothblum |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 394 |
Release | : 2009-11-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814776315 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814776310 |
Rating | : 4/5 (310 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Fat Studies Reader by : Esther D. Rothblum
Download or read book The Fat Studies Reader written by Esther D. Rothblum and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2009-11-04 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.