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Fat Oppression around the World: Intersectional, Interdisciplinary, and Methodological Innovations
Fat Oppression around the World: Intersectional, Interdisciplinary, and Methodological Innovations
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This book provides cutting-edge, intersectional, and interdisciplinary research in the field of fat studies, aiming to generate discussion about the complexity of fat oppression and its impact on the lived experiences of fat people. It showcases engaging scholarship from around the world, examining weight-loss classes, health views, immigration, activism, pregnancy, and fat hatred. It encourages scholars to incorporate intersectional approaches and qualitative methods in future work.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 126 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This groundbreaking book delves into the cutting-edge, intersectional, and interdisciplinary realm of fat studies, aiming to ignite a profound discussion about the intricate complexities of fat oppression as a pervasive phenomenon and social force that shapes interactions at both institutional and interpersonal levels, profoundly impacting the lived experiences of fat individuals.
To achieve this, each chapter in this captivating volume has been meticulously curated to provide a platform for showcasing the vibrant and diverse scholarship emerging in the field of fat studies across the globe. This engaging book will transport readers on a global journey, exploring a wide range of topics and perspectives. From weight-loss classes in Ireland to Jamaican women's perceptions of health and fatness, the challenges of immigrating while fat to New Zealand, the activism of fat individuals in Finnish media, the experiences of fat pregnancies in Australia, the transformative power of girls' camps in the United States, and the harrowing experiences of fat hatred faced by queer fat women in Canada, this book offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of the fat experience.
By incorporating intersectional approaches and qualitative methodologies, this book serves as a catalyst for fat-studies scholars worldwide to expand their research horizons and contribute to the growing body of knowledge in this field. The chapters in this book were originally published in Fat Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Body Weight and Society, further testament to the significance and impact of this work.
Weight: 453g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367746650
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