The invisible woman : confronting weight prejudice in America / W. Charisse Goodman.

Contents 1. Now You See Her, Now You Don't: The Full-Figured Phantom -- 2. The Health Police: Your Body is My Business -- 3. The Mass Media: One Picture is Worth a Thousand Diets -- 4. Weight Prejudice and Sexism: The Invisible Woman as Failed Sex Object -- 5. Food, Sex, and Power: The Invisible Woman and The New Puritanism -- 6. A Prejudice by Any Other Name: Weight Bigotry, Anti-Semitism, and the Dynamics of Discrimination -- 7. Invisible No More: Learning to be Seen and Heard
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [205]-216) and index.
LCCN 95038975
ISBN0936077107 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780936077109 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BF697.5.B63 G67 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold