Charlotte Cooper - Fat Activism : A Radical Social Movement - Paperbac

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The Author Name is Charlotte Cooper
The Title is Fat Activism : A Radical Social Movement

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Content Language - English
Category - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General


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What is Fat Activism and why is it important?Charlotte Cooper, a fat activist with around 30 years experience, answers this question by lifting the lid on a previously unexplored social movement and offering a fresh perspective on one of the major problems of our times. In her expansive grassroots study she:Reveals details of fat activist methods and approaches and explodes mythsCharts extensive accounts of international fat activist historical roots going back over four decadesExplores controversies and tensions in the movementShows that fat activism is an undeniably feminist and queer phenomenonExplains why fat activism presents exciting possibilities for anyone interested in social justiceFat Activism: A Radical Social Movement is a rare insider's view of fat people speaking about their lives and politics on their own terms. It is part of a new wave of accessible, accountable and rigorous work emerging through Research Justice and the Para-Academy. This is the book you have been waiting for.

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