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  • Body Stories

    In and Out and With and Through Fat

    Edición de May Friedman, Jill Andrew ...
    Body stories capture a nuanced, interconnected, interactive, and complex telling of our understanding, perception, and experience of and through our bodies. Plenty has been published on body image but image suggests a static fixed body, unmitigated through our social interactions and varying times and spaces. This book is not a "how-to" guide for fat confidence. It's not a compendium of fat ... Leer más

    $26.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Thickening Fat

    Fat Bodies, Intersectionality, and Social Justice

    Edición de May Friedman, Carla Rice, Jen Rinaldi ...
    Thickening Fat: Fat Bodies, Intersectionality, and Social Justice seeks to explore the multiple, variable, and embodied experiences of fat oppression and fat activisms. Moving beyond an analysis of fat oppression as singular, this book will aim to unpack the volatility of fat—the mutability of fat embodiments as they correlate with other embodied subjectivities, and the threshold where fat begins ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • Fat Studies: The Basics

    de May Friedman ...
    Series series The Basics
    Fat Studies: The Basics introduces the reading of fat bodies and the ways that Fat Studies, as a field, has responded to waves of ideas about fat people, their lives, and choices.Part civil rights discourse and part academic discipline, Fat Studies is a dynamic project that involves contradiction and discussion. In order to understand this field, the book also explores its intersections with race, ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Hidden Lives of Big Beautiful Women

    de Crystal Kotow ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is a deep dive into the largely unexplored space of BBW “bashes”—multi-day gatherings of fat women and their admirers. Using a range of feminist theories of embodiment and affect, the project is guided by autoethnography and in-depth interviews with twelve participants. Participant experiences are first analyzed with a key focus on experiences that cause grief and disenfranchisement; ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

  • The Future Is Fat

    Theorizing Time in Relation to Body Weight and Stigma

    Edición de Jen Rinaldi, May Friedman, Emily R.M. Lind, Crystal Kotow, Tracy Tidgwell ...
    Fat bodies of today are commonly assumed to have no future at all. In this line of thinking, a fat life is framed as failure, and a fast track towards death itself. Meanwhile, the histories of modern fat existence, communities, activists, and artists have been essentially unknown, written out of origins and existence. Most medical and cultural evaluations of fat have rendered the fat body more and ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Click and Kin

    Transnational Identity and Quick Media

    Edición de May Friedman, Silvia Schultermandl ...
    Click and Kin is an interdisciplinary examination of how our increasingly mobile and networked age is changing the experience of kinship and connection. Focusing on how identity formation is affected by quick media such as instant messaging, video chat, and social networks, the contributors to this collection use ethnographic and textual analyses, as well as autobiographical approaches, to ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Mommyblogs and the Changing Face of Motherhood

    de May Friedman ...
    Mothers have consistently relied upon one another for guidance and support as they navigate the difficult world of parenting. For many women, the increasingly established online community of “mommyblogs” now provides a source of camaraderie and support that acknowledges both the work of mothering and the implications of its undertaking. Beyond their capacity to entertain, how have mommyblogs ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

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  • Perfect Me

    Beauty as an Ethical Ideal

    de Heather Widdows ...
    How looking beautiful has become a moral imperative in today’s worldThe demand to be beautiful is increasingly important in today's visual and virtual culture. Rightly or wrongly, being perfect has become an ethical ideal to live by, and according to which we judge ourselves good or bad, a success or a failure. Perfect Me explores the changing nature of the beauty ideal, showing how it is more ... Leer más

    $38.19 USD

  • Biopolitics and the 'Obesity Epidemic'

    Governing Bodies

    Edición de Jan Wright, Valerie Harwood ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare
    Biopolitics and the ‘Obesity Epidemic’ is the first edited collection of critical perspectives on the 'obesity epidemic.' The volume provides a comprehensive discussion of current issues in the critical analysis of health, obesity and society, and the impact of obesity discourses on different individuals, social groups and institutions. Contributors from the UK, Canada, New Zealand and Australia ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • The Routledge International Handbook of Fat Studies

    Edición de Cat Pausé, Sonya Renee Taylor ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge International Handbook of Fat Studies brings together a diverse body of work from around the globe and across a wide range of Fat Studies topics and perspectives. The first major collection of its kind, it explores the epistemology, ontology, and methodology of fatness, with attention to issues such as gender and sexuality, disability and embodiment, health, race, media, ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Feminist Existentialism, Biopolitics, and Critical Phenomenology in a Time of Bad Health

    de Talia Welsh ...
    This book explores the personal value of healthy behavior, arguing that our modern tendency to praise or blame individuals for their health is politically and economically motivated and has reinforced growing health disparities between the wealthy and poor under the guise of individual responsibility.We are awash in concerns about the state of our health and recommendations about how to improve it ... Leer más

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  • The Fat Pedagogy Reader

    Challenging Weight-Based Oppression Through Critical Education

    Edición de Erin Cameron, Constance Russell ...
    Series Libro 467 - Counterpoints
    Over the past decade, concerns about a global «obesity epidemic» have flourished. Public health messages around physical activity, fitness, and nutrition permeate society despite significant evidence disputing the «facts» we have come to believe about «obesity». We live in a culture that privileges thinness and enables weight-based oppression, often expressed as fat phobia and fat bullying. New ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD