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Framing Fat

- Competing Constructions in Contemporary Culture

About Framing Fat

Framing Fat examines competing messages about body fat by considering the vantage point of cultural actors representing the fashion-beauty complex, public health, the food industry, and the fat acceptance movement. In doing so, it provides a more comprehensive view of the obesity epidemic and shows how strong cultural debates play a powerful role in shaping individual behavior.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813560922
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 192
  • Published:
  • May 2, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x159x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 458 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: September 5, 2025

Description of Framing Fat

Framing Fat examines competing messages about body fat by considering the vantage point of cultural actors representing the fashion-beauty complex, public health, the food industry, and the fat acceptance movement. In doing so, it provides a more comprehensive view of the obesity epidemic and shows how strong cultural debates play a powerful role in shaping individual behavior.

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