Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

The Real War on Obesity

Name: The Real War on Obesity
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ISBN: 9781137582515

By John Boswell

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About the book

This book sheds new light on the political battle to define and construct obesity as a policy issue. Through a rich analysis of the debates in Australia and the UK, it develops a nuanced analysis of the competing narratives that actors rely on to make sense of and argue about this issue, and documents how and to what effect they draw on scientific evidence to support their accounts. The real 'war on obesity', it demonstrates, has always been over the meaning and nature of this public health cris...Show more

Central / national / federal government policies

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ISBN

9781137582515

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Published year

2016

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Edition

Original title

The Real War on Obesity

Format

Hardcover

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