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- catalog abstract "The author "traces the evolution of anti-fat ideology and of the businesses that profit from it. She shows how the glorification of emaciation serves the beauty, fitness, fashion, diet, food, and even the health-care industries, and how the media's vicious vilification of 'fat chicks' guarantees that women will frantically keep spending money on products that promise escape from the stigma."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10445923.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "Discovering a billion-dollar brainwash -- The incredible shrinking woman -- A mountain of mendacity -- Crazy or what? -- Doctor feel-bads -- Hungry for work -- Life with laugh track -- Starved for affection -- Dumped by design -- Fed up -- Dying to be thin -- Belly-up?".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-248) and index.".
- catalog description "The author "traces the evolution of anti-fat ideology and of the businesses that profit from it. She shows how the glorification of emaciation serves the beauty, fitness, fashion, diet, food, and even the health-care industries, and how the media's vicious vilification of 'fat chicks' guarantees that women will frantically keep spending money on products that promise escape from the stigma."--Jacket.".
- catalog extent "vii, 273 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "No fat chicks.".
- catalog identifier "1559724234".
- catalog isFormatOf "No fat chicks.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Secaucus, N.J. : Carol Pub. Group,".
- catalog relation "No fat chicks.".
- catalog subject "613/.04244 21".
- catalog subject "Body image.".
- catalog subject "Overweight women.".
- catalog subject "RM222.2 .P67 1997".
- catalog subject "Weight loss preparations industry.".
- catalog subject "Weight loss.".
- catalog subject "Women Health and hygiene.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Discovering a billion-dollar brainwash -- The incredible shrinking woman -- A mountain of mendacity -- Crazy or what? -- Doctor feel-bads -- Hungry for work -- Life with laugh track -- Starved for affection -- Dumped by design -- Fed up -- Dying to be thin -- Belly-up?".
- catalog title "No fat chicks : how big business profits by making women hate their bodies-- and how to fight back / Terry Poulton.".
- catalog type "text".