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Biopolitics and the 'Obesity Epidemic' - Governing Bodies (Hardcover) Loot Price: R5,027
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Biopolitics and the 'Obesity Epidemic' - Governing Bodies (Hardcover): Jan Wright, Valerie Harwood

Biopolitics and the 'Obesity Epidemic' - Governing Bodies (Hardcover)

Jan Wright, Valerie Harwood

Series: Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare

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Biopolitics and the Obesity Epidemic is the first edited collection of critical perspectives on the 'obesity epidemic.' The volume provides a comprehensive discussion of current issues in the critical analysis of health, obesity and society, and the impact of obesity discourses on different individuals, social groups and institutions. Contributors from the UK, Canada, New Zealand and Australia provide original, accessible, and engaging chapters on issues such as the effects on individuals, families, youths and schools. The timely contributions offered by Biopolitics and the Obesity Epidemic to this highly topical area will be of interest to a wide range of readers, including teachers, education professionals, community health and allied professionals, and academics in areas such as education, health, youth studies, social work and psychology.

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Imprint: Routledge
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Series: Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare
Release date: December 2008
First published: 2009
Editors: Jan Wright • Valerie Harwood
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-99188-9
Categories: Books > Medicine > General issues > Public health & preventive medicine > General
Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Specific disorders & therapies > General
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LSN: 0-415-99188-9
Barcode: 9780415991889

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