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Fat rights : dilemmas of difference and personhood

Title
Fat rights : dilemmas of difference and personhood / Anna Kirkland.
Author
Kirkland, Anna (Anna Rutherford)
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c2008.
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Description
xii, 196 p.; 23 cm.
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-190) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The challenge of difference -- Imagining legal protections for fatness -- Shifting the blame -- Balancing functional individuals and embedded selves -- Governing risk : medicalization and normalization -- Accomodating fatness -- Conclusion: What is worth wanting in American antidiscrimination law?
Call Number
JFE 08-3639
ISBN
  • 9780814748077 (cl : alk. paper)
  • 0814748074 (cl : alk. paper)
  • 9780814748138 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 0814748139 (pb : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007043256
OCLC
177063753
Author
Kirkland, Anna (Anna Rutherford)
Title
Fat rights : dilemmas of difference and personhood / Anna Kirkland.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-190) and index.
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Publisher description
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JFE 08-3639
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