Cooper, Charlotte
Fat Activism: A Radical - Social Movement
- ISBN 13:
- 9781910849002
- author:
- Cooper, Charlotte
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HammerOn Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Public Health,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement by Charlotte Cooper is a groundbreaking study that sheds light on a previously unexplored social movement. With over 30 years of experience as a fat activist, Charlotte Cooper offers a fresh perspective on one of the major problems of our times. This book features extensive accounts of fat activist historical roots, revealing details of methods and approaches used by the movement. Cooper explores controversies and tensions within the movement, while also highlighting its undeniably feminist and queer aspects. The result is a nuanced analysis that draws on extensive interviews with fat activists, providing a unique insight into this often-misunderstood phenomenon. Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement is a valuable contribution to our understanding of social movements and activism, offering a model for other social change efforts.
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