Fat-Talk Nation: The Human Costs of America's War on Fat
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In recent decades, America has been waging a veritable war on fat in which not just public health authorities, but every sector of society is engaged in constant "fat talk" aimed at educating, badgering, and ridiculing heavy people into shedding pounds. We hear a great deal about the dangers of fatness to the nation, but little about the dangers of today's epidemic of fat talk to individuals and society at large. The human trauma caused by the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:080145395X
ISBN13:9780801453953
Release Date:June 2015
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:336 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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