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Fat Lives : a Feminist Psychological Exploration /

Ever caught somebody - or yourself - checking out the content of a 'fat' person's supermarket trolley? Ever wondered what lies behind this behaviour, or what it might be like to be at the receiving end of this judging gaze? Within the context of the current 'obesity debate',...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tischner, Irmgard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hove, East Sussex ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Women and psychology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Putting the fat body in context
  • 2. Exploring fat lives
  • 3. Women's in/visible 'large bodies' : always visible but rarely seen
  • 4. 'I just wear clothes to keep me warm'
  • 5. Health, well-being and the responsible fat woman
  • 6. Gendering fat
  • 7. Conclusions : the experience of being fat.