Name/TitleFat Is A Feminist Issue...
EditionSecond
MakerOrbach, Susie
Maker RoleAuthor
About this objectEighth printing (1983) of Hamlyn Paperbacks book titled 'Fat Is A Feminist Issue... How to lost weight permanently - without dieting' by Susie Orbach. The listed contents are:
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction
- What is fat about for the compulsive eater?
- What is thin about for the compulsive eater?
- The experience of hunger for the compulsive eater?
- Self-help
- Self-starvation - Anorexia nervosa
- Medical issues
- Notes
- Further reading
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, paper
MeasurementsH: 178 x W: 111 x D: 14 mm
Date Made1978
Period1970s-1980s
Place MadeEngland, London
PublisherArrow Books Ltd
Publication Date1979
Publication PlaceEngland, London
PublisherPaddington Press Ltd
Publication Date1978
Series TitleHamlyn Paperbacks
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susie_Orbach:
Susie Orbach (born 6 November 1946) is a British psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, writer and social critic. Her first book, Fat is a Feminist Issue, analysed the psychology of dieting and over-eating in women, and she has campaigned against media pressure on girls to feel dissatisfied with their physical appearance. She was married to the author Jeanette Winterson. She is honoured in BBC'S 100 Women in 2013 and 2014. She was the therapist to Diana, Princess of Wales during the 1990s [continues}.
Subject and Association Keywordsdiets, (anti) dieting
Subject and Association KeywordsFeminism, feminist movement
Subject and Association KeywordsBody image
Subject and Association Keywordshealth - mental wellbeing
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBook
ISBN/ISSN0 600 33698 0
Object numberGWL-2025-60-1
Spine LabelFAT IS A FEMINIST ISSUE... SUSIE ORBACH
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved