Fat is a feminist issue vs Feeding the Hungry Heart: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Obesity, Food habits, Popular works, Psychology
Fat is a feminist issue
Abstract: Compulsive eating is rooted in the social inequality of women. Drawing on case study experience, the meaning of fatness and thinness in our society is explored, and self-help guidelines are provided for…
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Feeding the Hungry Heart
Abstract: A workshop called "Breaking Free" designed for overweight people (who tend to be compulsive eaters) is described. The workshop's goal is to help people who are uncomfortable with their bodies regardless of…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Feeding the Hungry Heart has the widest readership — 911 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Fat is a feminist issue | Feeding the Hungry Heart | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.0 (911) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (1) |
| Google Books | 3.0 (1) | — |
Reception
| Fat is a feminist issue | Feeding the Hungry Heart | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 5 | 911 |
| Editions | 28 | 9 |
| Citations | 481 | — |
| Want to read | — | 1287 |
| Reading it now | — | 26 |
| Written reviews | — | 65 |
| Pages | 203 | 212 |