Fat History: Bodies and Beauty in the Modern West

by Peter N. Stearns

Book Overview

A Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in History Explores the meaning of fat and anti-fat in modern Western society The modern struggle against fat cuts deeply and pervasively into American... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814798241
• ISBN13: 9780814798249
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"