Fat politics : the real story behind America's obesity epidemic / J. Eric Oliver.
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TextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0195169360; 9780195169362; 0195313208; 9780195313208Subject(s): Obesity -- United States
Contents:
The eye of the beholder -- How obesity became an epidemic disease -- Why we hate fat people -- Fatness, sex and the free market -- Fat genes and the obesity blame game -- Food, fat, and health: super sized misperceptions -- Exercise, weight, and health -- Obesity policy: the fix is in -- Conclusion: unmaking the obesity epidemic.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-219) and index.
The eye of the beholder -- How obesity became an epidemic disease -- Why we hate fat people -- Fatness, sex and the free market -- Fat genes and the obesity blame game -- Food, fat, and health: super sized misperceptions -- Exercise, weight, and health -- Obesity policy: the fix is in -- Conclusion: unmaking the obesity epidemic.
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