Obesity Discourse and Fat Politics: Research, Critique and Interventions

Author:   Lee Monaghan ,  Rachel Colls ,  Bethan Evans
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415749312


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   10 April 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Lee Monaghan ,  Rachel Colls ,  Bethan Evans
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9780415749312


ISBN 10:   041574931
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   10 April 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Lee F. Monaghan is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Limerick, Ireland. His most recent books include Men and the War on Obesity (2008), Debating Obesity: Critical Perspectives (2011, edited with E. Rich and L. Aphramor), and Key Concepts in Medical Sociology (2013, with J. Gabe).  Rachel Colls is Senior Lecturer at Durham University, UK. Her interests lie in Feminist poststructuralist theory and Geographies of the body and her research is developing critical geographical approaches to fatness. Her work has included projects on women’s embodied and emotional experiences of clothes shopping, the materialities of fat bodily matter, and fat accepting spaces in the context of Big Girls nights out. Bethan Evans is Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Liverpool, UK. Her research develops critical geographical approaches to fatness based on feminist and poststructural theory. She has particularly published on issues relating to children and young people’s involvement in anti-obesity policy. Bethan led the ESRC seminar series on which this collection is based.

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