Publication
Polity (2008), 248 pages
ISBN
9780745644417
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CONTENTS
Introduction: Some Weighty Thoughts on Dieting and Epidemics
1 Epidemic Obesity.
2 Childhood Obesity.
3 The Stigma of Obesity.
4 Obesity as an Ethnic Problem.
5 Regions of Fat.
6 Chinese Obesity.
Conclusion: “Globesity” and Its Odd History
Supplemental Readings
Introduction: Some Weighty Thoughts on Dieting and Epidemics
1 Epidemic Obesity.
2 Childhood Obesity.
3 The Stigma of Obesity.
4 Obesity as an Ethnic Problem.
5 Regions of Fat.
6 Chinese Obesity.
Conclusion: “Globesity” and Its Odd History
Supplemental Readings