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Fat rights : dilemmas of difference and personhood / Anna Kirkland.

Author/creator Kirkland, Anna Rutherford
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxii, 196 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Subject(s)
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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 161-190) and index.
LCCN 2007043256
ISBN9780814748077 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN0814748074 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814748138 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN0814748139 (pb : alk. paper)

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks KF 4757.5.O94 K57 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold