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200 10$aFat politics$b[electronic resource] $ethe real story behind America's obesity epidemic /$fJ. Eric Oliver
210   $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006
215   $a1 online resource (241 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-219) and index.
327   $aWhat is fat? -- How obesity became an epidemic disease -- Why we hate fat people -- Women, fat, and the sexual market -- Fat genes and the obesity blame game -- Food and weight gain: super sized misperceptions -- Sloth, capitalism, and the paradox of freedom -- Obesity policy: the fix is in -- Unmaking the obesity epidemic.
330   $aPresenting the story of America's obesity epidemic, this book examines the political forces that shape America's obesity 'epidemic'. It argues that the concern with obesity is based less in science and more in the financial interests of the health care system. It concludes that the obesity epidemic is symptomatic of some larger contradictions.
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