The invisible woman : confronting weight prejudice in America / W. Charisse Goodman.
| Author/creator | Goodman, W. Charisse, 1959- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Carlsbad, Ca : Gurze Books, ©1995. |
| Description | xvi, 222 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-216) and index. |
| LCCN | 95038975 |
| ISBN | 0936077107 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780936077109 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF697.5.B63 G67 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |