The obesity epidemic : science, morality, and ideology / Michael Gard and Jan Wright.
"This is a controversial book about a critical theme in health and exercise studies. It provides much needed, thorough and reflective analysis of the current state of research and will transform debates about body weight, physical activity, food and health. It is essential reading for anyone in...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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Summary: | "This is a controversial book about a critical theme in health and exercise studies. It provides much needed, thorough and reflective analysis of the current state of research and will transform debates about body weight, physical activity, food and health. It is essential reading for anyone interested in health and obesity issues, including teachers, scientists, health workers, doctors and policy makers."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-209) and index. |
ISBN: | 0415318955 9780415318952 0415318963 9780415318969 |