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Author:

Róisín, Fariha, author.

Title:

Who is wellness for? : an examination of wellness culture and who it leaves behind / Fariha Róisín.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Harper Wavean imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

x, 307 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Health--Popular works.
Self-care, Health--Popular works.
Mind and body--Popular works.
Cultural appropriation.
Róisín, Fariha.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-307).

Summary:

In this thought-provoking book, part memoir, part journalistic investigation, the acclaimed writer and poet, a Muslim queer Bangladeshi, reveals how wellness culture has become a luxury good built on the wisdom of Black, brown and Indigenous people--while ignoring and excluding them.

ISBN:

0063077086
9780063077089

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1324242901

LCCN:

bl2022016720

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UKPD911 -- Carlisle Public Library (Carlisle)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

VCPD034 -- Robey Memorial Library-Waukon (Waukon)