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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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. :
Routledge
2013.
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| Colección: | Women and psychology
Women and Psychology |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798243506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Fat Lives; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: a mantra of body weight, health and lifestyle - setting the scene for fat lives; 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; Appendix 1 Theory in the exploration of fat lives; Appendix 2 Transcription conventions; Notes; References; Index
