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Killer fat [[electronic resource] ] : media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" / / Natalie Boero
Killer fat [[electronic resource] ] : media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" / / Natalie Boero
Autore Boero Natalie <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (192 p.)
Disciplina 369.196/398
Soggetto topico Obesity - Social aspects - United States
Obesity - United States - Psychological aspects
Health in mass media
Body image
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-68781-X
0-8135-5372-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Weighty Matters -- 1. Obesity as a "Leading Health Indicator": Public Health, Moral Entrepreneurs, and a Confluence of Interests -- 2. All the News That's Fat to Print: The American Obesity Epidemic and the Media -- 3. Normative Pathology and Unique Disease: Weight Watchers, Overeaters Anonymous, and Behavioral Treatments for the Obesity Epidemic -- 4. Bypassing Blame: Bariatric Surgery, Normative Femininity, and the Case of Biomedical Failure -- Conclusion: Health at Every Size or Thin at Any Price? -- Appendix: Methodology -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461787303321
Boero Natalie <1974->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Killer fat [[electronic resource] ] : media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" / / Natalie Boero
Killer fat [[electronic resource] ] : media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" / / Natalie Boero
Autore Boero Natalie <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (192 p.)
Disciplina 369.196/398
Soggetto topico Obesity - Social aspects - United States
Obesity - United States - Psychological aspects
Health in mass media
Body image
ISBN 1-283-68781-X
0-8135-5372-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Weighty Matters -- 1. Obesity as a "Leading Health Indicator": Public Health, Moral Entrepreneurs, and a Confluence of Interests -- 2. All the News That's Fat to Print: The American Obesity Epidemic and the Media -- 3. Normative Pathology and Unique Disease: Weight Watchers, Overeaters Anonymous, and Behavioral Treatments for the Obesity Epidemic -- 4. Bypassing Blame: Bariatric Surgery, Normative Femininity, and the Case of Biomedical Failure -- Conclusion: Health at Every Size or Thin at Any Price? -- Appendix: Methodology -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785945603321
Boero Natalie <1974->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Killer fat : media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" / / Natalie Boero
Killer fat : media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" / / Natalie Boero
Autore Boero Natalie <1974->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (192 p.)
Disciplina 369.196/398
Soggetto topico Obesity - Social aspects - United States
Obesity - United States - Psychological aspects
Health in mass media
Body image
ISBN 1-283-68781-X
0-8135-5372-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Weighty Matters -- 1. Obesity as a "Leading Health Indicator": Public Health, Moral Entrepreneurs, and a Confluence of Interests -- 2. All the News That's Fat to Print: The American Obesity Epidemic and the Media -- 3. Normative Pathology and Unique Disease: Weight Watchers, Overeaters Anonymous, and Behavioral Treatments for the Obesity Epidemic -- 4. Bypassing Blame: Bariatric Surgery, Normative Femininity, and the Case of Biomedical Failure -- Conclusion: Health at Every Size or Thin at Any Price? -- Appendix: Methodology -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806967403321
Boero Natalie <1974->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui