Fat-- a fate worse than death : women, weight, and appearance / Ruth Raymond Thone.
Fat-- a fate worse than death : women, weight, and appearance / Ruth Raymond Thone.
Fat-- a fate worse than death : women, weight, and appearance / Ruth Raymond Thone.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : The Haworth Press, c1997.
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N616.3980019/4
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 211 p. ; 22 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : The Haworth Press, c1997.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1997.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Designed to transcend the boundaries between the personal and the political, Fat - A Fate Worse Than Death? discusses how women are disempowered by concentration on weight and appearance, how concentrating on appearance leaves real-life issues unaddressed, how feeling bad about yourself can turn you into a willing consumer, the national "War on Fat...
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Full title
Fat-- a fate worse than death : women, weight, and appearance / Ruth Raymond Thone.
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Haworth innovations in feminist studies.
Includes index.
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Date Copyright
c1997.
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N616.3980019/4
Record Identifier
74VMjkQZMQMg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjkQZMQMg
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ISBN
1560239085 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780789001788 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0789001780 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781560239086 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
616.3980019
MMS ID
991001196089702626
