Reconstructing Obesity
The Meaning of Measures and the Mesure of Meanings
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Gebonden, 248 blz.
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EN
Berghahn Books |
2013
ISBN13: 9781782381419
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Onderdeel van serie
Food, Nutrition, and Culture
Levertijd ongeveer 16 werkdagen
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Samenvatting
This volume draws on ethnographic methods and analytical emic explorations in order to consider the impact of cultural difference, embodiment, and local knowledge on understanding obesity. It is through this reconstruction of how obesity and fatness are studied and understood that a new discussion will be introduced...