Legal consultant Solovay covers a number of legal issues related to weight-based discrimination against Americans. Writing for the layperson, she looks at discrimination issues in the schools, the workplace, jury selection, medicine, and other areas. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Legal consultant Solovay covers a number of legal issues related to weight-based discrimination against Americans. Writing for the layperson, she look...
Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Publication Award from the Association for Women in Psychology
Winner of the 2010 Susan Koppelman Award for the Best Edited Volume in Women's Studies from the Popular Culture Association
We have all seen the segments on television news shows: A fat person walking on the sidewalk, her face out of frame so she can't be identified, as some disconcerting findings about the -obesity epidemic- stalking the nation are read by a disembodied voice. And we have seen the movies--their obvious lack of large leading actors...
Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Publication Award from the Association for Women in Psychology
Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Publication Award from the Association for Women in Psychology
Winner of the 2010 Susan Koppelman Award for the Best Edited Volume in Women's Studies from the Popular Culture Association
We have all seen the segments on television news shows: A fat person walking on the sidewalk, her face out of frame so she can't be identified, as some disconcerting findings about the -obesity epidemic- stalking the nation are read by a disembodied voice. And we have seen the movies--their obvious lack of large leading actors...
Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Publication Award from the Association for Women in Psychology
