The fat of the land : sizeism in Canada

Obesity is a feared and loathed condition in North America. The psychological literature has focused extensively on the stigmatization of obesity, but it has been relatively ignored in sociology. Studies typically involve questioning thin people, usually college students, about their feelings toward...

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Main Author: Joanisse, Leanne M
Format: Others
Published: 1997
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/222/1/MQ25976.pdf
Joanisse, Leanne M <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Joanisse=3ALeanne_M=3A=3A.html> (1997) The fat of the land : sizeism in Canada. Masters thesis, Concordia University.