Globesity, Food Marketing and Family Lifestyles

Name: Globesity, Food Marketing and Family Lifestyles
Author: Stephen Kline

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels

Palgrave Macmillan UK | 2010

ISBN13: 9780230537408

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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2010 9780230537408

Onderdeel van serie Consumption and Public Life

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This book examines the public controversies surrounding lifestyle risks in the consumer society. Comparing news coverage of the 'globesity' pandemic in Britain and the USA, it illustrates the way moral panic brought children's food marketing to the centre of the policy debates about consumer lifestyles.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9780230537408

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:gebonden

Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

Hoofdrubriek:Mens en maatschappij

Serie:Consumption and Public Life

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Preface Introduction: Growing up in the risk society Part I Framing the Body Politic: Advocacy Science and Setting the Risk Agenda Putting the Pan in the Pandemic Part II The TV Diet: Advertising as a Biased System of Risk Communication Since Hastings Risks of Exposure: The Influence of Food Advertising on Children's Consumption The Disruptive Screen: Understanding the Multiple Lifestyle Risks Associated with Heavy TV Viewing Part III Obesogenic Lifestyles in the Media Saturated Household Panicked Parenting: Managing Children's Lifestyle Choices in the Risk Society Consumer Empowerment in the Media Saturated Family Conclusion