Myths Made in America- "You Just Need to Lose Weight" And 19 Other Myths About Fat People
Afbeeldingen
Sla de afbeeldingen overArtikel vergelijken
Auteur:
Aubrey Gordon
- Engels
- Paperback
- 9780807006474
- 10 januari 2023
- 224 pagina's
Samenvatting
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
AN INDIE BESTSELLER
One of the great thinkers of our generation . . . I feel fresher and smarter and happier for sitting down with her.Jameela Jamil, iWeigh Podcast
The co-host of the Maintenance Phase podcast and creator of Your Fat Friend equips you with the facts to debunk common anti-fat myths and with tools to take action for fat justice
The pushback that shows up in conversations about fat justice takes exceedingly predicable form. Losing weight is easycalories in, calories out. Fat people are unhealthy. Were in the midst of an obesity epidemic. Fat acceptance glorifies obesity. The BMI is an objective measure of size and health. Yet, these myths are as readily debunked as they are pervasive.
In You Just Need to Lose Weight, Aubrey Gordon equips readers with the facts and figures to reframe myths about fatness in order to dismantle the anti-fat bias ingrained in how we think about and treat fat people. Bringing her dozen years of community organizing and training to bear, Gordon shares the rhetorical approaches she and other organizers employ to not only counter these pernicious myths, but to dismantle the anti-fat bias that so often underpin them.
As conversations about fat acceptance and fat justice continue to grow, You Just Need to Lose Weight will be essential to ensure that those conversations are informed, effective, and grounded in both research and history.
AN INDIE BESTSELLER
One of the great thinkers of our generation . . . I feel fresher and smarter and happier for sitting down with her.Jameela Jamil, iWeigh Podcast
The co-host of the Maintenance Phase podcast and creator of Your Fat Friend equips you with the facts to debunk common anti-fat myths and with tools to take action for fat justice
The pushback that shows up in conversations about fat justice takes exceedingly predicable form. Losing weight is easycalories in, calories out. Fat people are unhealthy. Were in the midst of an obesity epidemic. Fat acceptance glorifies obesity. The BMI is an objective measure of size and health. Yet, these myths are as readily debunked as they are pervasive.
In You Just Need to Lose Weight, Aubrey Gordon equips readers with the facts and figures to reframe myths about fatness in order to dismantle the anti-fat bias ingrained in how we think about and treat fat people. Bringing her dozen years of community organizing and training to bear, Gordon shares the rhetorical approaches she and other organizers employ to not only counter these pernicious myths, but to dismantle the anti-fat bias that so often underpin them.
As conversations about fat acceptance and fat justice continue to grow, You Just Need to Lose Weight will be essential to ensure that those conversations are informed, effective, and grounded in both research and history.
Productspecificaties
Wij vonden geen specificaties voor jouw zoekopdracht '{SEARCH}'.
Inhoud
- Taal
- en
- Bindwijze
- Paperback
- Oorspronkelijke releasedatum
- 10 januari 2023
- Aantal pagina's
- 224
Betrokkenen
- Hoofdauteur
- Aubrey Gordon
- Hoofduitgeverij
- Beacon Press
Overige kenmerken
- Product breedte
- 140 mm
- Product hoogte
- 18 mm
- Product lengte
- 215 mm
- Studieboek
- Nee
- Verpakking breedte
- 140 mm
- Verpakking hoogte
- 20 mm
- Verpakking lengte
- 213 mm
- Verpakkingsgewicht
- 496 g
EAN
- EAN
- 9780807006474
Je vindt dit artikel in
- Categorieën
- Taal
- Engels
- Beschikbaarheid
- Leverbaar
- Boek, ebook of luisterboek?
- Boek
- Studieboek of algemeen
- Algemene boeken
Kies gewenste uitvoering
Bindwijze
: Paperback
Prijsinformatie en bestellen
De prijs van dit product is 16 euro en 81 cent.
Uiterlijk 15 juni in huis
Verkoop door bol
- Gratis verzending door bol vanaf 20 euro
- Ophalen bij een bol afhaalpunt mogelijk
- 30 dagen bedenktijd en gratis retourneren
- Dag en nacht klantenservice
Shop dit artikel
Anderen bekeken ook
Vaak samen gekocht
Rapporteer dit artikel
Je wilt melding doen van illegale inhoud over dit artikel:
- Ik wil melding doen als klant
- Ik wil melding doen als autoriteit of trusted flagger
- Ik wil melding doen als partner
- Ik wil melding doen als merkhouder
Geen klant, autoriteit, trusted flagger, merkhouder of partner? Gebruik dan onderstaande link om melding te doen.