HEAVY! The Surprising Reasons America Is the Land of the Free—And the Home of the Fat
In HEAVY! Professor McKenzie addresses ‘the coming fat (policy) war’ over proposed fat taxes and bans, making the case for heavy people bearing the full burden of their weight-related costs. America has become the heaviest country in the world. This book lays out the unheralded, mainly economic reas...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Copernicus
2012, 2012
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2012 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 – Crowding Out
- Chapter 2 – Fat Facts
- Chapter 3 – Fat Gene
- Chapter 4 – Fat Economics
- Chapter 5 – Fat Addiction
- Chapter 6 – Fat Consequences
- Chapter 7 – Smoking War
- Chapter 8 – Fat Taxes, Bans, and Discrimination
- Chapter 9 – Dieting for Dollars
- Chapter 10 – Fat Freedom