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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461710103321

Titolo

Alcohol, tobacco and obesity : morality, mortality and the new public health / / edited by Kirsten Bell, Darlene McNaughton and Amy Salmon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-76252-3

0-203-82215-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in public health

Altri autori (Persone)

BellKirsten

McNaughtonDarlene

SalmonAmy

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

Public health

Health promotion

Health status indicators

Alcoholism

Tobacco use

Obesity

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Alcohol, Tobacco and Obesity; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: The cultural politics of public health scholarship and policy; 1. Deconstructing behavioural classifications: tobacco control, 'professional vision' and the tobacco user as a site of governmental intervention: Michael Mair; 2. Neoliberalism, public health and the moral perils of fatness: Kathleen Lebesco; 3. Addiction and personal responsibility as solutions to the contradictions of neoliberal consumerism: Robin Room

4. Between alarmists and sceptics: on the cultural politics of obesity scholarship and public policy: Michael Gard5. Legislating abjection? Second-hand smoke, tobacco-control policy and the public's health: Kirsten Bell; Part II: Rationality and the ambivalent place of pleasure; 6. Permissible pleasures and alcohol consumption: Robin Bunton; 7.



Intoxication, harm and pleasure: an analysis of the Australian National Alcohol Strategy: Helen Keane; 8. Smoking causes creative responses: on state anti-smoking policy and resilient habits: Simone Dennis

9. The sociality of smoking in the face of anti-smoking policies: Lucy McCullough10. In praise of hunger: public health and the problem of excess: John Coveney; Part III: Gendered bodies, gendered policies; 11. From the womb to the tomb: obesity and maternal responsibility: Darlene McNaughton; 12. Responsibility for the family's health: how nutritional discourses construct the role of mothers: Svetlana Ristovski-Slijepcevic; 13. Pretty girls don't smoke: gender and appearance imperatives in tobacco prevention: Rebecca J. Haines-Saah

14. Aboriginal mothering, FASD prevention and the contestations of neoliberal citizenship: Amy SalmonIndex

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910966876103321

Autore

Knight Vernon J

Titolo

Mound excavations at Moundville : architecture, elites, and social order / / Vernon James Knight, Jr. ; with a contribution by H. Edwin Jackson and Susan L. Scott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2010

ISBN

0-8173-8151-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (426 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JacksonH. Edwin

ScottSusan L

Disciplina

976.1/43

Soggetti

Excavations (Archaeology) - Alabama - Moundville

Mounds - Alabama - Moundville

Architecture - Alabama - Moundville - History

Elite (Social sciences) - Alabama - Moundville - History

Social archaeology - Alabama - Moundville

Indians of North America - Alabama - Moundville - Antiquities

Mississippian culture - Alabama - Moundville

Moundville (Ala.) Antiquities

Moundville Archaeological Park (Moundville, Ala.)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction to the Mound Excavations, 1989-1998; 2. Chronology, Units of Content, and Pottery Classification; 3. Classification of Objects Other than Pottery; 4. Excavations in Mound Q; 5. Excavations in Mound E; 6. Excavations in Mounds P, R, F, G, and A; 7. Collections from Mounds B, H, I, J, K, L, and M; 8. Zooarchaeology of the Moundville Elite H. Edwin Jackson and Susan L. Scott; 9. Comparative Analysis and Conclusions; Appendix 1. Botanical Remains from Mounds Q and G; Appendix 2. Inventory of Features, Mounds Q and E

Appendix 3. Catalog Numbers of Illustrated ArtifactsAppendix 4. Those Who Did the Work; References Cited; Index

Sommario/riassunto

How social and political power was wielded in order to build Moundville  This work is a state-of-the-art, data-rich study of excavations undertaken at the Moundville site in west central Alabama, one of the largest and most complex of the mound sites of pre-contact North America. Despite the site's importance and sustained attention by researchers, until now it has lacked a comprehensive analysis of its modern excavations. Richly documented by maps, artifact photo-graphs, profiles of strata, and inventories of materials found, the present work explores one expression