wesley bishop (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Using a multidisciplinary and intersectional approach, this book explores the social factors that influence the ways in which societal norms police fat bodies. Chapters examine the racist and colonial constructions of Western beauty norms as well as the evolution of anti-fat bias and fat liberation, before delving into the relationship between social media and body size activism, with a particular emphasis on social media companies censoring fat people. The authors draw on first-person narratives of artists, activists, and fat social media users to unpack how, these mostly women, have used their bodies to transform the negative social perceptions of fat people.This book will be of interest to scholars and students in Sociology, Gender Studies, History, and Media Studies who research body size activism and beauty norms.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Using a multidisciplinary and intersectional approach, this book explores the social factors that influence the ways in which societal norms police fat bodies. Chapters examine the racist and colonial constructions of Western beauty norms as well as the evolution of anti-fat bias and fat liberation, before delving into the relationship between social media and body size activism, with a particular emphasis on social media companies censoring fat people. The authors draw on first-person narratives of artists, activists, and fat social media users to unpack how, these mostly women, have used their bodies to transform the negative social perceptions of fat people.This book will be of interest to scholars and students in Sociology, Gender Studies, History, and Media Studies who research body size activism and beauty norms.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Folded Card, Very Good, minor creasing, some staining. Illustrated. Letterpress on laid paper. One of 300 copies of this keepsake, in commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of the birth of George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne, for whom the City of Berkeley was named.

Draft script for the 1994 film. In order to track down a gang of hacker crooks known for skydiving onto the buildings they plan to rob, a disgraced cop turns to a skydiving expert to learn the tricks of the trade and infiltrate the criminal team. Shot on location in Florida, California, and Washington, DC. Red titled wrappers, noted as DRAFT on the front wrapper, dated November 8, 1993. Title page present, dated November 8, 1933, with credits for director John Badham and screenwriters Jeb Stuart, Peter Barsocchini, and John Bishop. 62 leaves, with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographic duplication, rectos and versos. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.