Fat Rights : Dilemmas of Difference and Personhood.

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Author Interview on The Brian Lehrer Show. America is a weight-obsessed nation. Over the last decade, there's been an explosion of concern in the U.S. about people getting fatter. Plaintiffs are now filing lawsuits arguing that discrimination against fat people should be illegal. Fat Rights ask...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kirkland, Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2008.
Temas:
Overweight persons > Social aspects > United States.
Discrimination > Law and legislation > United States.
Overweight persons > Civil rights > United States.
Discrimination against overweight persons > Law and legislation > United States.
Personnes en surpoids > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Personnes en surpoids > Droits > États-Unis.
LAW / Discrimination
Discrimination against overweight persons > Law and legislation
Discrimination > Law and legislation
United States
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disability.
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gender.
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lists.
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need.
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questions.
race.
raised.
rest.
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where.
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505 0 |a Preface; Introduction: The Challenge of Difference; Imagining Legal Protections for Fatness; Shifting the Blame; Balancing Functional Individuals and Embedded Selves; Governing Risk: Medicalization and Normalization; Accommodating Fatness; Conclusion: What Is Worth Wanting in American Antidiscrimination Law?; Notes; Index; About the Author. 
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