Debating obesity: Critical perspectives

Emma Rich; Lee F. Monaghan; Lucy Aphramor

doi:10.1057/9780230304239

Debating obesity: Critical perspectives

Emma Rich
, Lee F. Monaghan
, Lucy Aphramor

Dept. of Sociology

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Abstract

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’.

Original language	English
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages	270
ISBN (Electronic)	9780230304239
ISBN (Print)	9780230222670
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230304239
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2010

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