Fat Is A Feminist Issue

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Fat Is A Feminist Issue

Cultural studies: food and society Feminism and feminist theory Coping with / advice about eating disorders Popular psychology

Author: Susie Orbach

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Language: English

Published by: Cornerstone Digital

Published on: 3 August 2010

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781407089928


Book Endorsements

''A classic that will help you face the demands of 21st century living'' Stylist

''Revolutionary'' The Times

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Susie Orbach's seminal work, now established as a worldwide classic, shows how fat is not about food, but rather about politics, defiance, protection, sex, strength, assertion, anger, love.

This edition includes a new introduction that explores how the landscape of bodies and food has shifted in our online age, bringing this iconic book to a new generation of readers.

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''Groundbreaking in 1978, Orbach's original exploration of the body fascism of diets and body obsession is even more relevant today'' Guardian

''A pioneering feminist text'' Vice

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