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Globesity, Food Marketing and Family Lifestyles

This book examines the public controversies surrounding lifestyle risks in the consumer society. Comparing news coverage of the 'globesity' pandemic in Britain and the USA, it illustrates the way moral panic brought children's food marketing to the centre of the policy debates about c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kline, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2011, 2011
Series:Consumption and Public Life
Subjects:
Religion And Culture
Regional And Cultural Studies
Communication
Children
Mass Media
Social Sciences
Well-being
Sociology, General
Child Well-being
Culture / Study And Teaching
Sociology
Media Research
Sociology Of Culture
Sociology Of Family, Youth And Aging
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book examines the public controversies surrounding lifestyle risks in the consumer society. Comparing news coverage of the 'globesity' pandemic in Britain and the USA, it illustrates the way moral panic brought children's food marketing to the centre of the policy debates about consumer lifestyles
Physical Description:XV, 252 p online resource
ISBN:9780230304741

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