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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

 

Names: Caldwell, Christine, 1952- editor. | Leighton, Lucia Bennett, editor.

Title: Oppression and the body : roots, resistance, and resolutions / edited

by Christine Caldwell and Lucia Bennett Leighton.

Description: Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2018] | Identifiers: LCCN 2017043736 (print) | LCCN 2017051944 (ebook) | ISBN 9781623172022 (ebook) | ISBN 9781623172015 (pbk.)

Subjects: LCSH: Human body—Social aspects. | Human body—Political aspects.

| Discrimination.

Classification: LCC HM636 (ebook) | LCC HM636 .O67 2018 (print) | DDC

305—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017043736

 

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