Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America by Beth Linker

Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America

Beth Linker

392 pages hardcover

2 editions

nonfiction sociology medium-paced
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In the early twentieth century, the eugenics movement and fears of disability gave slouching a new scientific relevance. Bad posture came to be seen as an individual health threat, an affront to conventional race hierarchies, and a sign of America...

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