Fat rights : dilemmas of difference and personhood / Anna Kirkland.
Author/creator |
Kirkland, Anna Rutherford |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | New York : New York University Press, ©2008. |
Description | xii, 196 pages ; 23 cm |
Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
Subject(s) |
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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? |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-190) and index. |
LCCN | 2007043256 |
ISBN | 9780814748077 (cl : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0814748074 (cl : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780814748138 (pb : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0814748139 (pb : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | KF 4757.5.O94 K57 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |