The Unequal Weight of Discrimination
- 1 August 2012
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Social Problems
- Vol. 59 (3), 411-435
- https://doi.org/10.1525/sp.2012.59.3.411
Abstract
At present, most work examining the well-documented relationship between social inequality and body size treats fatness as an effect, caused either bKeywords
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