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Debating Obesity Critical Perspectives

This book brings together critical perspectives on some of the recent claims associated with the obesity crisis. It develops both theoretical and conceptual arguments around the obesity debate, as well as taking a more practical focus in terms of implications for the health professions to outline an...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rich, Emma (Editor), Monaghan, Lee F. (Editor), Aphramor, Lucy (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2011, 2011
Subjects:
Medical Sociology
Social Policy
Human Body / Social Aspects
Sociology, Educational
Cultural Studies
Social Sciences
Sociology Of Education
Educational Sociology
Social Medicine
Education And Sociology
Sociology Of The Body
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book brings together critical perspectives on some of the recent claims associated with the obesity crisis. It develops both theoretical and conceptual arguments around the obesity debate, as well as taking a more practical focus in terms of implications for the health professions to outline an agenda for a 'critical weight studies'
Physical Description:X, 270 p online resource
ISBN:9780230304239

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