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Neoliberal Bodies and the Gendered Fat Body

Neoliberal Bodies and the Gendered Fat Body( )
Author: Harjunen, Hannele
Series title:Routledge Research in Gender and Society Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4724-3140-0
Publication Date:Aug 2016
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $175.00
Book Description:

In recent decades the rise of the so-called "global obesity epidemic" has led to fatness and fat bodies being debated incessantly in popular, professional, and academic arenas. Fatness and fat bodies are shamed and demonised, and the public monitoring, surveillance and outright policing by the media, health professionals, and the general public are pervasive and socially accepted.

In Neoliberal Bodies and the Gendered Fat Body, Hannele Harjunen claims that neoliberal economic...
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