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368 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520225855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 13 September 2001
Description
Since World War II, when the diet and fitness industries promoted mass obsession with weight and body shape, fat has been a dirty word. In the United States, fat is seen as repulsive, funny, ugly, unclean, obscene, and above all as something to lo...
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368 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520225855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 13 September 2001
Description
Since World War II, when the diet and fitness industries promoted mass obsession with weight and body shape, fat has been a dirty word. In the United States, fat is seen as repulsive, funny, ugly, unclean, obscene, and above all as something to lo...