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Globesity, Food Marketing and Family Lifestyles

Globesity, Food Marketing and Family Lifestyles

Description

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.

Keywords

Social ScienceSociologyMarriage & FamilyRegional StudiesMedia StudiesEducationSchoolsLevelsEarly Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten)AnthropologyCultural & Social

2010Book

Author(s)Stephen Kline

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9780230537408

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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