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• Title:Education, disordered eating and obesity discourse : fat fabrications / John Evans [and others].
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Evans, John, 1952 October 16-
  
• Published/Created:London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WD210 .E324 2008
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Obesity in children--Prevention--Social aspects.
  Eating disorders in children--Social aspects.
  Health education.
  English language--Discourse analysis.
  
• Medical Subjects: Obesity.
  Adolescent.
  Eating Disorders.
  Health Education.
  Health Policy.
  Social Environment.
  
• Description:xv, 182 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [156]-173) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780415418942 (cloth)
  0415418941 (cloth)
  9780415418959 (paper)
  041541895X (paper)
  
• Contents:Introduction: The rise and rise of the child-saving movement
  Body pedagogies, obesity discourse and disordered eating
  Sacred knowledge, science and health policy: obesity as instructional discourse
  Fat ethics: obesity as regulative discourse
  Popular pedagogies: popular culture and media lifestyle advertising
  Solving the obesity crisis? health policy in totally pedagogised schools
  Class, control and embodiment: what schools do to middle class girls?
  Affective pedagogies: emotion and desire in learning to become ill
  Alternative pedagogies: rethinking health
  Health education, weight management or social control?.