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Weight of Modernity: An Intergenerational Study of the Rise of Obesity Cathy Banwell 2012 edition
Weight of Modernity: An Intergenerational Study of the Rise of Obesity
Cathy Banwell
As obesity continues to rise in the US, Canada, Australia and various European countries, this volume offers a perspective that classifies obesity as a social phenomenon as well as a public health problem. The authors argue obesity is a condition of modernisation and present in-depth supporting data.
200 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 28, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9789048189564 |
| Publishers | Springer |
| Pages | 198 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 17 mm · 483 g |