Sin or Slim?: Christian morality and the politics of personal choice in a secular commercial weight loss setting

Is fat a sin? Popular ‘knowledge' about obesity which frames fat as an avoidable behavioural condition would certainly suggest it can be blamed on the fat person. Discourses of health reproduced within public policy and media reporting assist in the pathologization of fat bodies, insisting that...

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Auteur principal: Bacon, Hannah 1978- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: [2013]
Dans: Fieldwork in religion
Année: 2013, Volume: 8, Numéro: 1, Pages: 92-109
Sujets non-standardisés:B Syn / sin
B Choice
B Morality
B fat
B weight loss
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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