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"You just need to lose weight" : and 19 other myths about fat people


Gordon, Aubrey, author.
Boston : Beacon Press, [2023] 2023

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What we don't talk about when we talk about fat


Gordon, Aubrey, author.
Boston : Beacon Press, [2020] 2020

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Fearing the black body : the racial origins of fat phobia


Strings, Sabrina, author.
New York : New York University Press, [2019] 2019

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Framing fat : competing constructions in contemporary culture


Kwan, Samantha, author.
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013] 2013

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Killer fat : media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic"


Boero, Natalie, 1974-
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2012] 2012

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Obesity among poor Americans : is public assistance the problem?


Smith, Patricia K. (Patricia Kay), 1959-
Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, [2009] 2009

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Obesity among poor Americans : is public assistance the problem?


Smith, Patricia K. (Patricia Kay), 1959-
Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, [2009] 2009

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Social discrimination and body size : too big to fit?


Libal, Autumn.
Philadephia, PA : Mason Crest Publishers, [2006] 2006

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Big fat lies : the truth about your weight and your health


Gaesser, Glenn A. (Glenn Alan)
New York : Fawcett Columbine, 1996. 1996

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Never satisfied : a cultural history of diets, fantasies, and fat


Schwartz, Hillel, 1948-
New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, [1986] 1986

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Belly of the beast : the politics of anti-fatness as anti-blackness


Harrison, Da'Shaun, 1996- author.
Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2021] 2021

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Food fix : how to save our health, our economy, our communities, and our planet--one bite at a time


Hyman, Mark, 1959- author, narrator.
[New York] : Hachette Audio, [2020] 2020

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Food fix : how to save our health, our economy, our communities, and our planet-one bite at a time


Hyman, Mark, 1959- author.
New York : Little, Brown Spark, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company, 2020. 2020

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Fat, pretty, and soon to be old : a makeover for self and society


Dark, Kimberly, author.
Chico, CA : AK Press, [2019] 2019

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Supersize Me.



Samuel Goldwyn Films, 2004. 2018

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Fat nation : a history of obesity in America


Engel, Jonathan, author.
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] 2018

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Eating disorders and obesity : a comprehensive handbook



New York : The Guilford Press, 2018. 2018

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The Neoliberal Diet : Healthy Profits, Unhealthy People


Otero, Gerardo, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : University of Texas Press, [2018] 2018

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Fat nation : a history of obesity in America


Engel, Jonathan, author.
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2018] 2018

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What's eating Gilbert Grape



Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2017] 2017

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The health gap : the challenge of an unequal world


Marmot, Michael, 1945- author.
New York, New York ; London, England : Bloomsbury Press, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 2016. 2016

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Body of truth : how science, history, and culture drive our obsession with weight--and what we can d


Brown, Harriet, 1958- author.
Boston : Da Capo Lifelong Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2015] 2015

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The health gap : the challenge of an unequal world


Marmot, Michael, 1945- author.
New York ; London : Bloomsbury, 2015. 2015

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Lactivism : how feminists and fundamentalists, hippies and yuppies, and physicians and politicians m


Jung, Courtney, 1965-
New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Book Group, [2015] 2015

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Stuttering meets stereotype, stigma, and discrimination : an overview of attitude research



Morgantown [WV] : Published by West Virginia University Press for West Virginia University, 2015. 2015

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Fed up



[United States] : [Publisher not identified], 2014. 2014

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Young athletes, couch potatoes, and helicopter parents : the productivity of play


Skolnikoff, Jessica, author.
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014] 2014

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Designing healthy communities



[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014. 2014

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A big fat crisis : the hidden forces behind the obesity epidemic - and how we can end it


Cohen, Deborah (Deborah Ann)
New York : Nation Books, [2014] 2014

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Public health and social justice



San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Sons, [2013] 2013

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The health benefits of dog walking for people and pets : evidence and case studies



West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, [2011] 2011

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The health benefits of dog walking for people and pets : evidence and case studies



West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, ©2011. 2011

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Designated fat girl : a memoir


Joyner, Jennifer.
Guilford, Conn. : Skirt, ©2010. 2010

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Designated Fat Girl : A Memoir


Joyner, Jennifer.
[Place of publication not identified] : skirt!, 2010. 2010

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The fat studies reader



New York : New York Unviersity Press, ©2009. 2009

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Obesity in youth : causes, consequences, and cures



Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 2009. 2009

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Obesity & food policing


Lüsted, Marcia Amidon.
Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Co., [2008] 2008

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Psychotherapy with cardiac patients : behavioral cardiology in practice


Dornelas, Ellen A.
Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2008] 2008

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Obesity and food policing


Lüsted, Marcia Amidon.
Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Company, [2008] 2008

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Republic of drivers : a cultural history of automobility in America


Seiler, Cotten.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008. 2008

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Modern nutrition in health and disease



Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006] 2006

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Food choice and obesity in Black America : creating a new cultural diet


Bailey, Eric J., 1958-
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006. 2006

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American mania : when more is not enough


Whybrow, Peter C.
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2005] 2005

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Super size me.



[United States] : Samuel Goldwyn Films, LLC : Made available through hoopla, 2004. 2004

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Developing nations



San Diego : Greenhaven Press, [2003] 2003

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Weighty issues : fatness and thinness as social problems



Hawthorne, N.Y. : Aldine de Gruyter, [1999] 1999

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Fat history : bodies and beauty in the modern West


Stearns, Peter N.
New York : New York University Press, [1997] 1997

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Hispanic foodways, nutrition, and health


Sanjur, Diva.
Boston : Allyn and Bacon, [1995] 1995

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What's eating Gilbert Grape.



[United States] : Paramount Pictures, 1993. 1993

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Never too thin : why women are at war with their bodies


Seid, Roberta Pollack, 1945-
New York : Prentice Hall Press, [1989] 1989

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