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227 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520266254
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 05 November 2011
Description
Weighing In takes on the "obesity epidemic," challenging many widely held assumptions about its causes and consequences. Julie Guthman examines fatness and its relationship to health outcomes to ask if our efforts to prevent "obesity" are sensible...
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reflective 40%
challenging 20%
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Body shaming, Fatphobia, ClassismModerate
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Ableism, Alcohol, Chronic illness
227 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520266254
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 05 November 2011
Description
Weighing In takes on the "obesity epidemic," challenging many widely held assumptions about its causes and consequences. Julie Guthman examines fatness and its relationship to health outcomes to ask if our efforts to prevent "obesity" are sensible...
Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
Pace
slow 25%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body shaming, Fatphobia, ClassismModerate
Medical contentMinor
Ableism, Alcohol, Chronic illness