ANTB64H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Julier Pass
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Antb64: who"s eating disorder part 2: obesity and hunger (11) Last week: eating disorders, culture, and the body. Julier the political econ. of obesity: the (poor) fat pay all. Want amid plenty (poppendieck) & between obesity & hunger (albritton) *elim. schlosser, and esterik; instead read only julie guthman fast food/organic food (fc); and dylan gordon wild food (on bb) Fashion industry is powerful and incedious in the kinds of messages it sends to us; inflicts violence not just on women or partic. women but on men as well (parsicoul. Conflicting gender relations: entry into workforce and power, they were encouraged to get back into their place, diminish themselves. In recent decades the idea of health (fatness is equated with illness and deviance); it can be used to justify cert. things of society. Systemic problem: not just food people need, people need shelter/heat/cooling/clean enviro. which all cost money; the costs are not evenly distrib.
