Fat activism : a radical social movement /

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Charlotte Cooper, a fat activist with more than 30 years experience, lifts the lid on a previously unexplored social movement and offers a fresh perspective on one of the major problems of our times. In her expansive, intelligent grassroots study she: - Reveals details of fat activist methods and ap...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cooper, Charlotte, 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, England : HammerOn Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Fat-acceptance movement.
Overweight persons > Political activity.
Fat-acceptance movement > History.
Obesity > Social aspects.
Body image in women > Political aspects.
Body image in women > Social aspects.
Feminist theory.
Queer theory.
Obesity.
Body Image
Obesity
Personnes en surpoids > Activité politique.
Obésité > Aspect social.
Image du corps chez la femme > Aspect politique.
Image du corps chez la femme > Aspect social.
Théorie féministe.
Théorie queer.
Obésité.
Acceptation des personnes en surpoids.
Acceptation des personnes en surpoids > Histoire.
Obesity > Social aspects
Body image in women > Social aspects
Fat-acceptance movement
Feminist theory
Queer theory
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Undoing. Proxies ; Developing fat activist research
  • Doing. This is fat activism ; A meta social movement
  • Locating. My awakening ; Understanding contexts ; Fat feminism ; Some starting points
  • Travelling. Travel and power ; Movement and stagnation
  • Accessing. Being the same ; Gentrifying fat ; Rethinking borders
  • Queering. Defining queer ; Queer fat activism ; Who knows?

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